YES Input TRS: 1: app(nil(),k) -> k 2: app(l,nil()) -> l 3: app(cons(x,l),k) -> cons(x,app(l,k)) 4: sum(cons(x,nil())) -> cons(x,nil()) 5: sum(cons(x,cons(y,l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x,y),l)) 6: sum(app(l,cons(x,cons(y,k)))) -> sum(app(l,sum(cons(x,cons(y,k))))) 7: plus(0(),y) -> y 8: plus(s(x),y) -> s(plus(x,y)) Number of strict rules: 8 Direct POLO(bPol) ... removes: 1 5 7 2 s w: x1 + 1 sum w: x1 0 w: 30613 nil w: 1 plus w: x1 + x2 + 1 cons w: x1 + x2 + 32287 app w: x1 + x2 + 10451 Number of strict rules: 4 Direct POLO(bPol) ... removes: 3 s w: x1 + 15922 sum w: x1 0 w: 8946 nil w: 1 plus w: x1 + x2 + 1 cons w: x1 + x2 + 1 app w: 2 * x1 + x2 + 10451 Number of strict rules: 3 Direct POLO(bPol) ... failed. Uncurrying sum 4: sum^1_cons(x,nil()) -> cons(x,nil()) 6: sum^1_app(l,cons(x,cons(y,k))) -> sum^1_app(l,sum^1_cons(x,cons(y,k))) 8: plus(s(x),y) -> s(plus(x,y)) 9: sum(cons(_1,_2)) ->= sum^1_cons(_1,_2) 10: sum(app(_1,_2)) ->= sum^1_app(_1,_2) Number of strict rules: 3 Direct POLO(bPol) ... removes: 4 8 10 9 6 sum^1_app w: 2 * x1 + 2 * x2 s w: x1 + 1 sum^1_cons w: x1 + x2 + 18462 sum w: 2 * x1 + 7449 0 w: 0 nil w: 1 plus w: 2 * x1 + x2 + 21656 cons w: x1 + 2 * x2 + 18460 app w: x1 + x2 + 1 Number of strict rules: 0