MAYBE Input TRS: 1: b(b(b(x1))) -> a(x1) 2: a(a(x1)) -> a(b(a(x1))) 3: b(c(x1)) -> c(a(a(x1))) 4: a(c(x1)) -> c(b(b(x1))) 5: a(a(a(x1))) -> b(a(a(x1))) Number of strict rules: 5 Direct POLO(bPol) ... failed. Uncurrying ... failed. Dependency Pairs: #1: #a(a(x1)) -> #a(b(a(x1))) #2: #a(a(x1)) -> #b(a(x1)) #3: #a(a(a(x1))) -> #b(a(a(x1))) #4: #b(c(x1)) -> #a(a(x1)) #5: #b(c(x1)) -> #a(x1) #6: #b(b(b(x1))) -> #a(x1) #7: #a(c(x1)) -> #b(b(x1)) #8: #a(c(x1)) -> #b(x1) Number of SCCs: 1, DPs: 8 SCC { #1..8 } POLO(Sum)... succeeded. a w: x1 b w: x1 c w: x1 + 1 #a w: x1 #b w: x1 USABLE RULES: { 1..5 } Removed DPs: #4 #5 #7 #8 Number of SCCs: 1, DPs: 4 SCC { #1..3 #6 } POLO(Sum)... POLO(max)... QLPOS... POLO(mSum)... QWPOpS(mSum)... Mat2b... failed. Finding a loop... failed.