YES Input TRS: 1: a(a(x1)) -> b(c(c(c(x1)))) 2: b(c(x1)) -> d(d(d(d(x1)))) 3: a(x1) -> d(c(d(x1))) 4: b(b(x1)) -> c(c(c(x1))) 5: c(c(x1)) -> d(d(d(x1))) 6: c(d(d(x1))) -> a(x1) Number of strict rules: 6 Direct POLO(bPol) ... removes: 4 5 a w: x1 + 20581 d w: x1 + 5717 b w: x1 + 13721 c w: x1 + 9147 Number of strict rules: 4 Direct POLO(bPol) ... failed. Uncurrying ... failed. Dependency Pairs: #1: #c(d(d(x1))) -> #a(x1) #2: #a(x1) -> #c(d(x1)) #3: #a(a(x1)) -> #b(c(c(c(x1)))) #4: #a(a(x1)) -> #c(c(c(x1))) #5: #a(a(x1)) -> #c(c(x1)) #6: #a(a(x1)) -> #c(x1) Number of SCCs: 1, DPs: 5 SCC { #1 #2 #4..6 } POLO(Sum)... succeeded. a w: x1 + 9 d w: x1 + 2 b w: x1 + 3 c w: x1 + 5 #c w: x1 #a w: x1 + 3 #b w: 0 USABLE RULES: { 1..3 6 } Removed DPs: #1 #2 #4..6 Number of SCCs: 0, DPs: 0