MAYBE Input TRS: 1: a(x1) -> b(x1) 2: a(b(b(x1))) -> c(x1) 3: c(c(x1)) -> a(b(c(a(x1)))) Number of strict rules: 3 Direct POLO(bPol) ... failed. Uncurrying ... failed. Dependency Pairs: #1: #a(b(b(x1))) -> #c(x1) #2: #c(c(x1)) -> #a(b(c(a(x1)))) #3: #c(c(x1)) -> #c(a(x1)) #4: #c(c(x1)) -> #a(x1) Number of SCCs: 1, DPs: 4 SCC { #1..4 } POLO(Sum)... succeeded. a w: x1 + 2438 b w: x1 + 2438 c w: x1 + 7314 #c w: x1 + 4876 #a w: x1 USABLE RULES: { 1..3 } Removed DPs: #3 #4 Number of SCCs: 1, DPs: 2 SCC { #1 #2 } POLO(Sum)... POLO(max)... QLPOS... POLO(mSum)... QWPOpS(mSum)... Mat2b... failed. Finding a loop... failed.