YES Problem: a(x1) -> x1 a(a(x1)) -> a(b(c(a(x1)))) c(b(x1)) -> a(b(a(x1))) Proof: String Reversal Processor: a(x1) -> x1 a(a(x1)) -> a(c(b(a(x1)))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(a(x1))) DP Processor: DPs: a#(a(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) a#(a(x1)) -> a#(c(b(a(x1)))) b#(c(x1)) -> a#(x1) b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) b#(c(x1)) -> a#(b(a(x1))) TRS: a(x1) -> x1 a(a(x1)) -> a(c(b(a(x1)))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(a(x1))) TDG Processor: DPs: a#(a(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) a#(a(x1)) -> a#(c(b(a(x1)))) b#(c(x1)) -> a#(x1) b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) b#(c(x1)) -> a#(b(a(x1))) TRS: a(x1) -> x1 a(a(x1)) -> a(c(b(a(x1)))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(a(x1))) graph: b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> a#(b(a(x1))) b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> a#(x1) b#(c(x1)) -> a#(b(a(x1))) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(c(b(a(x1)))) b#(c(x1)) -> a#(b(a(x1))) -> a#(a(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) b#(c(x1)) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(c(b(a(x1)))) b#(c(x1)) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) a#(a(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> a#(b(a(x1))) a#(a(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) a#(a(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> a#(x1) a#(a(x1)) -> a#(c(b(a(x1)))) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(c(b(a(x1)))) a#(a(x1)) -> a#(c(b(a(x1)))) -> a#(a(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) EDG Processor: DPs: a#(a(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) a#(a(x1)) -> a#(c(b(a(x1)))) b#(c(x1)) -> a#(x1) b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) b#(c(x1)) -> a#(b(a(x1))) TRS: a(x1) -> x1 a(a(x1)) -> a(c(b(a(x1)))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(a(x1))) graph: b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> a#(x1) b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> a#(b(a(x1))) b#(c(x1)) -> a#(b(a(x1))) -> a#(a(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) b#(c(x1)) -> a#(b(a(x1))) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(c(b(a(x1)))) b#(c(x1)) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) b#(c(x1)) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(c(b(a(x1)))) a#(a(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> a#(x1) a#(a(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) a#(a(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> a#(b(a(x1))) SCC Processor: #sccs: 1 #rules: 4 #arcs: 10/25 DPs: b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) b#(c(x1)) -> a#(b(a(x1))) a#(a(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) b#(c(x1)) -> a#(x1) TRS: a(x1) -> x1 a(a(x1)) -> a(c(b(a(x1)))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(a(x1))) Arctic Interpretation Processor: dimension: 2 usable rules: a(x1) -> x1 a(a(x1)) -> a(c(b(a(x1)))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(a(x1))) interpretation: [b#](x0) = [0 0]x0 + [0], [1 1] [3] [c](x0) = [1 1]x0 + [0], [a#](x0) = [0 0]x0 + [0], [0 0] [0] [a](x0) = [1 1]x0 + [3], [0 -&] [0] [b](x0) = [0 -&]x0 + [0] orientation: b#(c(x1)) = [1 1]x1 + [3] >= [1 1]x1 + [3] = b#(a(x1)) b#(c(x1)) = [1 1]x1 + [3] >= [0 0]x1 + [0] = a#(b(a(x1))) a#(a(x1)) = [1 1]x1 + [3] >= [1 1]x1 + [3] = b#(a(x1)) b#(c(x1)) = [1 1]x1 + [3] >= [0 0]x1 + [0] = a#(x1) [0 0] [0] a(x1) = [1 1]x1 + [3] >= x1 = x1 [1 1] [3] [1 1] [3] a(a(x1)) = [2 2]x1 + [4] >= [2 2]x1 + [4] = a(c(b(a(x1)))) [1 1] [3] [0 0] [0] b(c(x1)) = [1 1]x1 + [3] >= [1 1]x1 + [3] = a(b(a(x1))) problem: DPs: b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) a#(a(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) TRS: a(x1) -> x1 a(a(x1)) -> a(c(b(a(x1)))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(a(x1))) Restore Modifier: DPs: b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) a#(a(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) TRS: a(x1) -> x1 a(a(x1)) -> a(c(b(a(x1)))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(a(x1))) EDG Processor: DPs: b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) a#(a(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) TRS: a(x1) -> x1 a(a(x1)) -> a(c(b(a(x1)))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(a(x1))) graph: b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) a#(a(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) SCC Processor: #sccs: 1 #rules: 1 #arcs: 2/4 DPs: b#(c(x1)) -> b#(a(x1)) TRS: a(x1) -> x1 a(a(x1)) -> a(c(b(a(x1)))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(a(x1))) Arctic Interpretation Processor: dimension: 2 usable rules: a(x1) -> x1 a(a(x1)) -> a(c(b(a(x1)))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(a(x1))) interpretation: [b#](x0) = [0 -&]x0 + [0], [2 2] [3] [c](x0) = [1 2]x0 + [3], [0 0] [1] [a](x0) = [2 2]x0 + [3], [0 -&] [0] [b](x0) = [0 -&]x0 + [0] orientation: b#(c(x1)) = [2 2]x1 + [3] >= [0 0]x1 + [1] = b#(a(x1)) [0 0] [1] a(x1) = [2 2]x1 + [3] >= x1 = x1 [2 2] [3] [2 2] [3] a(a(x1)) = [4 4]x1 + [5] >= [4 4]x1 + [5] = a(c(b(a(x1)))) [2 2] [3] [0 0] [1] b(c(x1)) = [2 2]x1 + [3] >= [2 2]x1 + [3] = a(b(a(x1))) problem: DPs: TRS: a(x1) -> x1 a(a(x1)) -> a(c(b(a(x1)))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(a(x1))) Qed