YES Problem: a(a(b(x1))) -> b(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b(a(x1)) -> a(b(b(x1))) b(c(a(x1))) -> c(a(b(x1))) Proof: DP Processor: DPs: a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) TRS: a(a(b(x1))) -> b(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b(a(x1)) -> a(b(b(x1))) b(c(a(x1))) -> c(a(b(x1))) TDG Processor: DPs: a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) TRS: a(a(b(x1))) -> b(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b(a(x1)) -> a(b(b(x1))) b(c(a(x1))) -> c(a(b(x1))) graph: b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) -> b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) -> b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) -> b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) EDG Processor: DPs: a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) TRS: a(a(b(x1))) -> b(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b(a(x1)) -> a(b(b(x1))) b(c(a(x1))) -> c(a(b(x1))) graph: b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) -> b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) -> b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) -> b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) Arctic Interpretation Processor: dimension: 1 interpretation: [b#](x0) = 3x0, [a#](x0) = 4x0, [c](x0) = x0, [a](x0) = 1x0, [b](x0) = x0 orientation: a#(a(b(x1))) = 5x1 >= 4x1 = a#(x1) a#(a(b(x1))) = 5x1 >= 4x1 = b#(c(a(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) = 5x1 >= 5x1 = a#(b(c(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(x1))) = 5x1 >= 5x1 = b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b#(a(x1)) = 4x1 >= 3x1 = b#(x1) b#(a(x1)) = 4x1 >= 3x1 = b#(b(x1)) b#(a(x1)) = 4x1 >= 4x1 = a#(b(b(x1))) b#(c(a(x1))) = 4x1 >= 3x1 = b#(x1) b#(c(a(x1))) = 4x1 >= 4x1 = a#(b(x1)) a(a(b(x1))) = 2x1 >= 2x1 = b(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b(a(x1)) = 1x1 >= 1x1 = a(b(b(x1))) b(c(a(x1))) = 1x1 >= 1x1 = c(a(b(x1))) problem: DPs: a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) TRS: a(a(b(x1))) -> b(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b(a(x1)) -> a(b(b(x1))) b(c(a(x1))) -> c(a(b(x1))) EDG Processor: DPs: a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) TRS: a(a(b(x1))) -> b(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b(a(x1)) -> a(b(b(x1))) b(c(a(x1))) -> c(a(b(x1))) graph: b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) -> b#(c(a(x1))) -> a#(b(x1)) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) -> b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) Arctic Interpretation Processor: dimension: 1 interpretation: [b#](x0) = x0 + 3, [a#](x0) = 3, [c](x0) = 14x0 + 0, [a](x0) = 2, [b](x0) = x0 + 0 orientation: a#(a(b(x1))) = 3 >= 3 = a#(b(c(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(x1))) = 3 >= 3 = b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b#(a(x1)) = 3 >= 3 = a#(b(b(x1))) b#(c(a(x1))) = 16 >= 3 = a#(b(x1)) a(a(b(x1))) = 2 >= 2 = b(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b(a(x1)) = 2 >= 2 = a(b(b(x1))) b(c(a(x1))) = 16 >= 16 = c(a(b(x1))) problem: DPs: a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) TRS: a(a(b(x1))) -> b(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b(a(x1)) -> a(b(b(x1))) b(c(a(x1))) -> c(a(b(x1))) EDG Processor: DPs: a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) TRS: a(a(b(x1))) -> b(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b(a(x1)) -> a(b(b(x1))) b(c(a(x1))) -> c(a(b(x1))) graph: b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) -> b#(a(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(x1))) -> a#(b(c(a(x1)))) -> a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) Arctic Interpretation Processor: dimension: 1 interpretation: [b#](x0) = x0 + 13, [a#](x0) = 4x0 + 0, [c](x0) = 10, [a](x0) = 6x0 + 12, [b](x0) = x0 orientation: a#(a(b(x1))) = 10x1 + 16 >= 14 = a#(b(c(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(x1))) = 10x1 + 16 >= 16 = b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b#(a(x1)) = 6x1 + 13 >= 4x1 + 0 = a#(b(b(x1))) a(a(b(x1))) = 12x1 + 18 >= 16 = b(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b(a(x1)) = 6x1 + 12 >= 6x1 + 12 = a(b(b(x1))) b(c(a(x1))) = 10 >= 10 = c(a(b(x1))) problem: DPs: a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) TRS: a(a(b(x1))) -> b(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b(a(x1)) -> a(b(b(x1))) b(c(a(x1))) -> c(a(b(x1))) EDG Processor: DPs: a#(a(b(x1))) -> b#(a(b(c(a(x1))))) TRS: a(a(b(x1))) -> b(a(b(c(a(x1))))) b(a(x1)) -> a(b(b(x1))) b(c(a(x1))) -> c(a(b(x1))) graph: Qed