17.18/4.69 YES 17.51/4.72 17.51/4.72 17.51/4.72 Applying context closure of depth 1 in the following form: System R over Sigma 17.51/4.72 maps to { fold(xly) -> fold(xry) | l -> r in R, x,y in Sigma } over Sigma^2, 17.51/4.72 where fold(a_1,...,a_n) = (a_1,a_2)...(a_{n-1}a_{n}) 17.51/4.72 17.51/4.72 Remains to prove termination of the 4-rule system 17.51/4.72 { [a, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] -> [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] , 17.51/4.72 [a, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, b] -> [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, b] , 17.51/4.72 [b, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] -> [b, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] , 17.51/4.72 [b, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, b] -> [b, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, b] } 17.51/4.72 17.51/4.72 17.51/4.72 17.51/4.72 The system was filtered by the following matrix interpretation 17.51/4.72 of type E_J with J = {1,...,2} and dimension 9: 17.51/4.72 17.51/4.72 [a, a] is interpreted by 17.51/4.72 / \ 17.51/4.72 | 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 \ / 17.51/4.72 [a, b] is interpreted by 17.51/4.72 / \ 17.51/4.72 | 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 \ / 17.51/4.72 [b, a] is interpreted by 17.51/4.72 / \ 17.51/4.72 | 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 \ / 17.51/4.72 [b, b] is interpreted by 17.51/4.72 / \ 17.51/4.72 | 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 \ / 17.51/4.72 17.51/4.72 Remains to prove termination of the 2-rule system 17.51/4.72 { [a, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] -> [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] , 17.51/4.72 [b, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] -> [b, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] [a, a] [a, a] [a, b] [b, a] } 17.51/4.72 17.51/4.72 17.51/4.72 The system was filtered by the following matrix interpretation 17.51/4.72 of type E_J with J = {1,...,2} and dimension 9: 17.51/4.72 17.51/4.72 [a, a] is interpreted by 17.51/4.72 / \ 17.51/4.72 | 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 \ / 17.51/4.72 [a, b] is interpreted by 17.51/4.72 / \ 17.51/4.72 | 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 \ / 17.51/4.72 [b, a] is interpreted by 17.51/4.72 / \ 17.51/4.72 | 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 \ / 17.51/4.72 [b, b] is interpreted by 17.51/4.72 / \ 17.51/4.72 | 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17.51/4.72 \ / 17.51/4.72 17.51/4.72 Remains to prove termination of the 0-rule system 17.51/4.72 { } 17.51/4.72 17.51/4.72 17.51/4.72 The system is trivially terminating. 17.72/4.81 EOF