YES Input TRS: 1: f(f(a(),x),a()) -> f(a(),f(f(x,f(a(),a())),a())) Number of strict rules: 1 Direct POLO(bPol) ... failed. Uncurrying f 1: f^2_a(x,a()) -> f^1_a(f(f(x,f^1_a(a())),a())) 2: f(a(),_1) ->= f^1_a(_1) 3: f(f^1_a(_1),_2) ->= f^2_a(_1,_2) Number of strict rules: 1 Direct POLO(bPol) ... failed. Dependency Pairs: #1: #f(f^1_a(_1),_2) ->? #f^2_a(_1,_2) #2: #f^2_a(x,a()) -> #f(f(x,f^1_a(a())),a()) #3: #f^2_a(x,a()) -> #f(x,f^1_a(a())) Number of SCCs: 1, DPs: 3 SCC { #1..3 } POLO(Sum)... succeeded. a w: 3 f w: 1 #f^2_a w: x2 f^1_a w: 2 #f w: x2 f^2_a w: x1 + x2 + 2 USABLE RULES: { } Removed DPs: #3 Number of SCCs: 1, DPs: 2 SCC { #1 #2 } POLO(Sum)... POLO(max)... QLPOS... POLO(mSum)... QWPOpS(mSum)... Mat2b... succeeded. a w: [1;26995] f w: [0,1;0,0] * x1 + [0,1;0,0] * x2 + [28470;26994] #f^2_a w: [0,1;0,0] * x1 + [1,0;1,1] * x2 + [55465;0] f^1_a w: [0,1;0,0] * x1 + [55465;26994] #f w: [1,0;0,0] * x1 + [1,0;1,1] * x2 f^2_a w: [0,1;0,0] * x2 + [55464;26994] USABLE RULES: { 1..3 } Removed DPs: #2 Number of SCCs: 0, DPs: 0