YES Problem: a__f(X,X) -> a__f(a(),b()) a__b() -> a() mark(f(X1,X2)) -> a__f(mark(X1),X2) mark(b()) -> a__b() mark(a()) -> a() a__f(X1,X2) -> f(X1,X2) a__b() -> b() Proof: DP Processor: DPs: a__f#(X,X) -> a__f#(a(),b()) mark#(f(X1,X2)) -> mark#(X1) mark#(f(X1,X2)) -> a__f#(mark(X1),X2) mark#(b()) -> a__b#() TRS: a__f(X,X) -> a__f(a(),b()) a__b() -> a() mark(f(X1,X2)) -> a__f(mark(X1),X2) mark(b()) -> a__b() mark(a()) -> a() a__f(X1,X2) -> f(X1,X2) a__b() -> b() EDG Processor: DPs: a__f#(X,X) -> a__f#(a(),b()) mark#(f(X1,X2)) -> mark#(X1) mark#(f(X1,X2)) -> a__f#(mark(X1),X2) mark#(b()) -> a__b#() TRS: a__f(X,X) -> a__f(a(),b()) a__b() -> a() mark(f(X1,X2)) -> a__f(mark(X1),X2) mark(b()) -> a__b() mark(a()) -> a() a__f(X1,X2) -> f(X1,X2) a__b() -> b() graph: mark#(f(X1,X2)) -> mark#(X1) -> mark#(f(X1,X2)) -> mark#(X1) mark#(f(X1,X2)) -> mark#(X1) -> mark#(f(X1,X2)) -> a__f#(mark(X1),X2) mark#(f(X1,X2)) -> mark#(X1) -> mark#(b()) -> a__b#() mark#(f(X1,X2)) -> a__f#(mark(X1),X2) -> a__f#(X,X) -> a__f#(a(),b()) SCC Processor: #sccs: 1 #rules: 1 #arcs: 4/16 DPs: mark#(f(X1,X2)) -> mark#(X1) TRS: a__f(X,X) -> a__f(a(),b()) a__b() -> a() mark(f(X1,X2)) -> a__f(mark(X1),X2) mark(b()) -> a__b() mark(a()) -> a() a__f(X1,X2) -> f(X1,X2) a__b() -> b() Matrix Interpretation Processor: dimension: 1 interpretation: [mark#](x0) = x0, [mark](x0) = x0 + 1, [f](x0, x1) = x0 + 1, [a__b] = 0, [b] = 0, [a] = 0, [a__f](x0, x1) = x0 + 1 orientation: mark#(f(X1,X2)) = X1 + 1 >= X1 = mark#(X1) a__f(X,X) = X + 1 >= 1 = a__f(a(),b()) a__b() = 0 >= 0 = a() mark(f(X1,X2)) = X1 + 2 >= X1 + 2 = a__f(mark(X1),X2) mark(b()) = 1 >= 0 = a__b() mark(a()) = 1 >= 0 = a() a__f(X1,X2) = X1 + 1 >= X1 + 1 = f(X1,X2) a__b() = 0 >= 0 = b() problem: DPs: TRS: a__f(X,X) -> a__f(a(),b()) a__b() -> a() mark(f(X1,X2)) -> a__f(mark(X1),X2) mark(b()) -> a__b() mark(a()) -> a() a__f(X1,X2) -> f(X1,X2) a__b() -> b() Qed