YES Problem: a(x1) -> x1 a(a(x1)) -> b(x1) b(x1) -> x1 b(c(x1)) -> c(c(c(b(a(x1))))) Proof: String Reversal Processor: a(x1) -> x1 a(a(x1)) -> b(x1) b(x1) -> x1 c(b(x1)) -> a(b(c(c(c(x1))))) DP Processor: DPs: a#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(x1)) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(c(x1))) c#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(c(c(x1)))) c#(b(x1)) -> a#(b(c(c(c(x1))))) TRS: a(x1) -> x1 a(a(x1)) -> b(x1) b(x1) -> x1 c(b(x1)) -> a(b(c(c(c(x1))))) TDG Processor: DPs: a#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(x1)) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(c(x1))) c#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(c(c(x1)))) c#(b(x1)) -> a#(b(c(c(c(x1))))) TRS: a(x1) -> x1 a(a(x1)) -> b(x1) b(x1) -> x1 c(b(x1)) -> a(b(c(c(c(x1))))) graph: c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(c(x1))) -> c#(b(x1)) -> a#(b(c(c(c(x1))))) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(c(x1))) -> c#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(c(c(x1)))) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(c(x1))) -> c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(c(x1))) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(c(x1))) -> c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(x1)) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(c(x1))) -> c#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(x1)) -> c#(b(x1)) -> a#(b(c(c(c(x1))))) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(x1)) -> c#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(c(c(x1)))) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(x1)) -> c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(c(x1))) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(x1)) -> c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(x1)) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(x1)) -> c#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) -> c#(b(x1)) -> a#(b(c(c(c(x1))))) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) -> c#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(c(c(x1)))) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) -> c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(c(x1))) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) -> c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(x1)) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) -> c#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) c#(b(x1)) -> a#(b(c(c(c(x1))))) -> a#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) SCC Processor: #sccs: 1 #rules: 3 #arcs: 16/36 DPs: c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(c(x1))) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) c#(b(x1)) -> c#(c(x1)) TRS: a(x1) -> x1 a(a(x1)) -> b(x1) b(x1) -> x1 c(b(x1)) -> a(b(c(c(c(x1))))) Arctic Interpretation Processor: dimension: 3 interpretation: [c#](x0) = [0 0 0]x0 + [0], [0 0 0] [-&] [c](x0) = [0 0 0]x0 + [0 ] [0 0 0] [0 ], [0 0 0] [0] [b](x0) = [1 0 1]x0 + [1] [0 1 0] [1], [0 0 0 ] [-&] [a](x0) = [1 0 -&]x0 + [1 ] [1 0 0 ] [-&] orientation: c#(b(x1)) = [1 1 1]x1 + [1] >= [0 0 0]x1 + [0] = c#(c(c(x1))) c#(b(x1)) = [1 1 1]x1 + [1] >= [0 0 0]x1 + [0] = c#(x1) c#(b(x1)) = [1 1 1]x1 + [1] >= [0 0 0]x1 + [0] = c#(c(x1)) [0 0 0 ] [-&] a(x1) = [1 0 -&]x1 + [1 ] >= x1 = x1 [1 0 0 ] [-&] [1 0 0] [1] [0 0 0] [0] a(a(x1)) = [1 1 1]x1 + [1] >= [1 0 1]x1 + [1] = b(x1) [1 1 1] [1] [0 1 0] [1] [0 0 0] [0] b(x1) = [1 0 1]x1 + [1] >= x1 = x1 [0 1 0] [1] [1 1 1] [1] [1 1 1] [1] c(b(x1)) = [1 1 1]x1 + [1] >= [1 1 1]x1 + [1] = a(b(c(c(c(x1))))) [1 1 1] [1] [1 1 1] [1] problem: DPs: TRS: a(x1) -> x1 a(a(x1)) -> b(x1) b(x1) -> x1 c(b(x1)) -> a(b(c(c(c(x1))))) Qed