YES(?,O(n^2)) Problem: s(a()) -> a() s(s(x)) -> x s(f(x,y)) -> f(s(y),s(x)) s(g(x,y)) -> g(s(x),s(y)) f(x,a()) -> x f(a(),y) -> y f(g(x,y),g(u,v)) -> g(f(x,u),f(y,v)) g(a(),a()) -> a() Proof: Complexity Transformation Processor: strict: s(a()) -> a() s(s(x)) -> x s(f(x,y)) -> f(s(y),s(x)) s(g(x,y)) -> g(s(x),s(y)) f(x,a()) -> x f(a(),y) -> y f(g(x,y),g(u,v)) -> g(f(x,u),f(y,v)) g(a(),a()) -> a() weak: Matrix Interpretation Processor: dimension: 1 max_matrix: 1 interpretation: [g](x0, x1) = x0 + x1, [f](x0, x1) = x0 + x1, [s](x0) = x0, [a] = 1 orientation: s(a()) = 1 >= 1 = a() s(s(x)) = x >= x = x s(f(x,y)) = x + y >= x + y = f(s(y),s(x)) s(g(x,y)) = x + y >= x + y = g(s(x),s(y)) f(x,a()) = x + 1 >= x = x f(a(),y) = y + 1 >= y = y f(g(x,y),g(u,v)) = u + v + x + y >= u + v + x + y = g(f(x,u),f(y,v)) g(a(),a()) = 2 >= 1 = a() problem: strict: s(a()) -> a() s(s(x)) -> x s(f(x,y)) -> f(s(y),s(x)) s(g(x,y)) -> g(s(x),s(y)) f(g(x,y),g(u,v)) -> g(f(x,u),f(y,v)) weak: f(x,a()) -> x f(a(),y) -> y g(a(),a()) -> a() Matrix Interpretation Processor: dimension: 1 max_matrix: 1 interpretation: [g](x0, x1) = x0 + x1 + 1, [f](x0, x1) = x0 + x1, [s](x0) = x0 + 1, [a] = 0 orientation: s(a()) = 1 >= 0 = a() s(s(x)) = x + 2 >= x = x s(f(x,y)) = x + y + 1 >= x + y + 2 = f(s(y),s(x)) s(g(x,y)) = x + y + 2 >= x + y + 3 = g(s(x),s(y)) f(g(x,y),g(u,v)) = u + v + x + y + 2 >= u + v + x + y + 1 = g(f(x,u),f(y,v)) f(x,a()) = x >= x = x f(a(),y) = y >= y = y g(a(),a()) = 1 >= 0 = a() problem: strict: s(f(x,y)) -> f(s(y),s(x)) s(g(x,y)) -> g(s(x),s(y)) weak: s(a()) -> a() s(s(x)) -> x f(g(x,y),g(u,v)) -> g(f(x,u),f(y,v)) f(x,a()) -> x f(a(),y) -> y g(a(),a()) -> a() Matrix Interpretation Processor: dimension: 2 max_matrix: [1 1] [0 1] interpretation: [1 1] [0] [g](x0, x1) = x0 + [0 1]x1 + [1], [1 1] [1 1] [f](x0, x1) = [0 1]x0 + [0 1]x1, [1 1] [s](x0) = [0 1]x0, [0] [a] = [0] orientation: [1 2] [1 2] [1 2] [1 2] s(f(x,y)) = [0 1]x + [0 1]y >= [0 1]x + [0 1]y = f(s(y),s(x)) [1 1] [1 2] [1] [1 1] [1 2] [0] s(g(x,y)) = [0 1]x + [0 1]y + [1] >= [0 1]x + [0 1]y + [1] = g(s(x),s(y)) [0] [0] s(a()) = [0] >= [0] = a() [1 2] s(s(x)) = [0 1]x >= x = x [1 1] [1 2] [1 1] [1 2] [2] [1 1] [1 2] [1 1] [1 2] [0] f(g(x,y),g(u,v)) = [0 1]u + [0 1]v + [0 1]x + [0 1]y + [2] >= [0 1]u + [0 1]v + [0 1]x + [0 1]y + [1] = g(f(x,u),f(y,v)) [1 1] f(x,a()) = [0 1]x >= x = x [1 1] f(a(),y) = [0 1]y >= y = y [0] [0] g(a(),a()) = [1] >= [0] = a() problem: strict: s(f(x,y)) -> f(s(y),s(x)) weak: s(g(x,y)) -> g(s(x),s(y)) s(a()) -> a() s(s(x)) -> x f(g(x,y),g(u,v)) -> g(f(x,u),f(y,v)) f(x,a()) -> x f(a(),y) -> y g(a(),a()) -> a() Matrix Interpretation Processor: dimension: 2 max_matrix: [1 1] [0 1] interpretation: [1 1] [1] [g](x0, x1) = x0 + [0 1]x1 + [1], [0] [f](x0, x1) = x0 + x1 + [1], [1 1] [s](x0) = [0 1]x0, [1] [a] = [0] orientation: [1 1] [1 1] [1] [1 1] [1 1] [0] s(f(x,y)) = [0 1]x + [0 1]y + [1] >= [0 1]x + [0 1]y + [1] = f(s(y),s(x)) [1 1] [1 2] [2] [1 1] [1 2] [1] s(g(x,y)) = [0 1]x + [0 1]y + [1] >= [0 1]x + [0 1]y + [1] = g(s(x),s(y)) [1] [1] s(a()) = [0] >= [0] = a() [1 2] s(s(x)) = [0 1]x >= x = x [1 1] [1 1] [2] [1 1] [1 1] [2] f(g(x,y),g(u,v)) = u + [0 1]v + x + [0 1]y + [3] >= u + [0 1]v + x + [0 1]y + [3] = g(f(x,u),f(y,v)) [1] f(x,a()) = x + [1] >= x = x [1] f(a(),y) = y + [1] >= y = y [3] [1] g(a(),a()) = [1] >= [0] = a() problem: strict: weak: s(f(x,y)) -> f(s(y),s(x)) s(g(x,y)) -> g(s(x),s(y)) s(a()) -> a() s(s(x)) -> x f(g(x,y),g(u,v)) -> g(f(x,u),f(y,v)) f(x,a()) -> x f(a(),y) -> y g(a(),a()) -> a() Qed