YES Input TRS: 1: a(x1) -> b(x1) 2: a(b(x1)) -> b(c(a(x1))) 3: b(x1) -> c(x1) 4: c(b(x1)) -> a(x1) Number of strict rules: 4 Direct POLO(bPol) ... removes: 3 a w: 2 * x1 + 21239 b w: 2 * x1 + 21239 c w: x1 Number of strict rules: 3 Direct POLO(bPol) ... failed. Uncurrying ... failed. Dependency Pairs: #1: #a(b(x1)) -> #c(a(x1)) #2: #a(b(x1)) -> #a(x1) #3: #c(b(x1)) -> #a(x1) Number of SCCs: 1, DPs: 3 SCC { #1..3 } POLO(Sum)... succeeded. a w: x1 + 21240 b w: x1 + 21240 c w: x1 #c w: x1 #a w: x1 + 1 USABLE RULES: { 1 2 4 } Removed DPs: #1..3 Number of SCCs: 0, DPs: 0