YES Problem: a(a(b(x1))) -> b(b(c(a(a(a(x1)))))) b(c(a(x1))) -> x1 Proof: DP Processor: DPs: a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(x1)) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(a(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(a(a(x1))))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(b(c(a(a(a(x1)))))) TRS: a(a(b(x1))) -> b(b(c(a(a(a(x1)))))) b(c(a(x1))) -> x1 TDG Processor: DPs: a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(x1)) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(a(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(a(a(x1))))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(b(c(a(a(a(x1)))))) TRS: a(a(b(x1))) -> b(b(c(a(a(a(x1)))))) b(c(a(x1))) -> x1 graph: a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(a(x1))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(b(c(a(a(a(x1)))))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(a(x1))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(a(a(x1))))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(a(x1))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(a(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(a(x1))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(x1)) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(a(x1))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(b(c(a(a(a(x1)))))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(a(a(x1))))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(a(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(x1)) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(b(c(a(a(a(x1)))))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(a(a(x1))))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(a(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(x1)) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) SCC Processor: #sccs: 1 #rules: 3 #arcs: 15/25 DPs: a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(a(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(x1)) TRS: a(a(b(x1))) -> b(b(c(a(a(a(x1)))))) b(c(a(x1))) -> x1 Arctic Interpretation Processor: dimension: 1 interpretation: [a#](x0) = x0 + 0, [c](x0) = -2x0 + 14, [a](x0) = 1x0 + 0, [b](x0) = 1x0 + 15 orientation: a#(a(b(x1))) = 2x1 + 16 >= 2x1 + 1 = a#(a(a(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) = 2x1 + 16 >= x1 + 0 = a#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) = 2x1 + 16 >= 1x1 + 0 = a#(a(x1)) a(a(b(x1))) = 3x1 + 17 >= 3x1 + 16 = b(b(c(a(a(a(x1)))))) b(c(a(x1))) = x1 + 15 >= x1 = x1 problem: DPs: a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(a(x1))) TRS: a(a(b(x1))) -> b(b(c(a(a(a(x1)))))) b(c(a(x1))) -> x1 EDG Processor: DPs: a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(a(x1))) TRS: a(a(b(x1))) -> b(b(c(a(a(a(x1)))))) b(c(a(x1))) -> x1 graph: a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(a(x1))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(a(a(x1))) Arctic Interpretation Processor: dimension: 1 interpretation: [a#](x0) = x0 + 0, [c](x0) = -12x0 + 4, [a](x0) = 4x0 + -4, [b](x0) = 8x0 + 12 orientation: a#(a(b(x1))) = 12x1 + 16 >= 8x1 + 0 = a#(a(a(x1))) a(a(b(x1))) = 16x1 + 20 >= 16x1 + 20 = b(b(c(a(a(a(x1)))))) b(c(a(x1))) = x1 + 12 >= x1 = x1 problem: DPs: TRS: a(a(b(x1))) -> b(b(c(a(a(a(x1)))))) b(c(a(x1))) -> x1 Qed