YES Problem: a(a(x1)) -> b(b(b(x1))) b(b(b(b(b(x1))))) -> a(a(a(x1))) Proof: DP Processor: DPs: a#(a(x1)) -> b#(x1) a#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) a#(a(x1)) -> b#(b(b(x1))) b#(b(b(b(b(x1))))) -> a#(x1) b#(b(b(b(b(x1))))) -> a#(a(x1)) b#(b(b(b(b(x1))))) -> a#(a(a(x1))) TRS: a(a(x1)) -> b(b(b(x1))) b(b(b(b(b(x1))))) -> a(a(a(x1))) Arctic Interpretation Processor: dimension: 1 usable rules: a(a(x1)) -> b(b(b(x1))) b(b(b(b(b(x1))))) -> a(a(a(x1))) interpretation: [b#](x0) = x0, [a#](x0) = 3x0 + 1, [b](x0) = 5x0 + 1, [a](x0) = 8x0 + 4 orientation: a#(a(x1)) = 11x1 + 7 >= x1 = b#(x1) a#(a(x1)) = 11x1 + 7 >= 5x1 + 1 = b#(b(x1)) a#(a(x1)) = 11x1 + 7 >= 10x1 + 6 = b#(b(b(x1))) b#(b(b(b(b(x1))))) = 20x1 + 16 >= 3x1 + 1 = a#(x1) b#(b(b(b(b(x1))))) = 20x1 + 16 >= 11x1 + 7 = a#(a(x1)) b#(b(b(b(b(x1))))) = 20x1 + 16 >= 19x1 + 15 = a#(a(a(x1))) a(a(x1)) = 16x1 + 12 >= 15x1 + 11 = b(b(b(x1))) b(b(b(b(b(x1))))) = 25x1 + 21 >= 24x1 + 20 = a(a(a(x1))) problem: DPs: TRS: a(a(x1)) -> b(b(b(x1))) b(b(b(b(b(x1))))) -> a(a(a(x1))) Qed