YES After renaming modulo { a->0, b->1, d->2, c->3, f->4 }, it remains to prove termination of the 7-rule system { 0 0 -> 1 1 1 , 0 -> 2 3 2 , 1 1 1 -> 0 4 , 1 1 -> 3 3 3 , 3 3 -> 2 2 2 , 3 2 2 -> 4 , 4 4 -> 4 0 } The system was filtered by the following matrix interpretation of type E_J with J = {1,...,2} and dimension 2: 0 is interpreted by / \ | 1 39 | | 0 1 | \ / 1 is interpreted by / \ | 1 26 | | 0 1 | \ / 2 is interpreted by / \ | 1 11 | | 0 1 | \ / 3 is interpreted by / \ | 1 17 | | 0 1 | \ / 4 is interpreted by / \ | 1 39 | | 0 1 | \ / After renaming modulo { 0->0, 1->1, 2->2, 3->3, 4->4 }, it remains to prove termination of the 5-rule system { 0 0 -> 1 1 1 , 0 -> 2 3 2 , 1 1 1 -> 0 4 , 3 2 2 -> 4 , 4 4 -> 4 0 } Applying sparse 2-untiling [Hofbauer/Geser/Waldmann, FSCD 2019]. After renaming modulo { 0->0, 2->1, 3->2, 1->3, 4->4 }, it remains to prove termination of the 2-rule system { 0 -> 1 2 1 , 3 3 3 -> 0 4 } The system was filtered by the following matrix interpretation of type E_J with J = {1,...,2} and dimension 2: 0 is interpreted by / \ | 1 1 | | 0 1 | \ / 1 is interpreted by / \ | 1 0 | | 0 1 | \ / 2 is interpreted by / \ | 1 0 | | 0 1 | \ / 3 is interpreted by / \ | 1 1 | | 0 1 | \ / 4 is interpreted by / \ | 1 0 | | 0 1 | \ / After renaming modulo { }, it remains to prove termination of the 0-rule system { } The system is trivially terminating.