YES Problem: max(L(x)) -> x max(N(L(0()),L(y))) -> y max(N(L(s(x)),L(s(y)))) -> s(max(N(L(x),L(y)))) max(N(L(x),N(y,z))) -> max(N(L(x),L(max(N(y,z))))) Proof: Matrix Interpretation Processor: dim=1 interpretation: [s](x0) = 4x0 + 3, [N](x0, x1) = x0 + 2x1, [0] = 1, [max](x0) = x0, [L](x0) = x0 orientation: max(L(x)) = x >= x = x max(N(L(0()),L(y))) = 2y + 1 >= y = y max(N(L(s(x)),L(s(y)))) = 4x + 8y + 9 >= 4x + 8y + 3 = s(max(N(L(x),L(y)))) max(N(L(x),N(y,z))) = x + 2y + 4z >= x + 2y + 4z = max(N(L(x),L(max(N(y,z))))) problem: max(L(x)) -> x max(N(L(x),N(y,z))) -> max(N(L(x),L(max(N(y,z))))) Matrix Interpretation Processor: dim=3 interpretation: [1 0 0] [1 0 0] [N](x0, x1) = [0 0 0]x0 + [0 0 0]x1 [0 0 0] [0 0 0] , [1 1 0] [max](x0) = [0 1 1]x0 [0 1 1] , [1 0 0] [0] [L](x0) = [0 1 1]x0 + [1] [1 0 0] [0] orientation: [1 1 1] [1] max(L(x)) = [1 1 1]x + [1] >= x = x [1 1 1] [1] [1 0 0] [1 0 0] [1 0 0] [1 0 0] [1 0 0] [1 0 0] max(N(L(x),N(y,z))) = [0 0 0]x + [0 0 0]y + [0 0 0]z >= [0 0 0]x + [0 0 0]y + [0 0 0]z = max(N(L(x),L(max(N(y,z))))) [0 0 0] [0 0 0] [0 0 0] [0 0 0] [0 0 0] [0 0 0] problem: max(N(L(x),N(y,z))) -> max(N(L(x),L(max(N(y,z))))) Matrix Interpretation Processor: dim=3 interpretation: [1 0 0] [1 1 1] [0] [N](x0, x1) = [0 1 0]x0 + [0 0 0]x1 + [0] [0 0 0] [0 0 0] [1], [1 0 0] [max](x0) = [0 0 0]x0 [0 0 0] , [1 0 0] [L](x0) = [0 0 0]x0 [0 0 0] orientation: [1 0 0] [1 1 0] [1 1 1] [1] [1 0 0] [1 0 0] [1 1 1] max(N(L(x),N(y,z))) = [0 0 0]x + [0 0 0]y + [0 0 0]z + [0] >= [0 0 0]x + [0 0 0]y + [0 0 0]z = max(N(L(x),L(max(N(y,z))))) [0 0 0] [0 0 0] [0 0 0] [0] [0 0 0] [0 0 0] [0 0 0] problem: Qed