% Chew's theorem. @INPROCEEDINGS{Chew:81, AUTHOR = "P. Chew", TITLE = "Unique normal forms in term rewriting systems with repeated variables", BOOKTITLE = "Proc. the 13th ACM STOC", YEAR = 1981, PAGES = "7--18", } % UN of CL + PC @TECHREPORT{deVrijer:90, AUTHOR = "R. C. de Vrijer", TITLE = "Unique normal forms for combinatory logic with parallel conditional, a case study in conditional rewriting", INSTITUTION = "Institute for Language, Logic and Information, University of Amsterdam", NUMBER = "CT-90-09", YEAR = 1990 } % Incomplete proof @INPROCEEDINGS{Ogawa:92, AUTHOR = "M. Ogawa", TITLE = "Chew's theorem revisited - uniquely normalizing property of non-linear term rewriting systems", BOOKTITLE = "Proc. the International symposium on algorithms and computation", PAGES = "309--318", YEAR = 1992, NOTE = "LNCS 650" } @MISC{OpenProblems, Title = "Open Problems in Rewriting", HOWPUBLISHED = "http://www.lri.fr/~rtaloop/index.html" } % Problem 79 was posed. @TECHREPORT{Mizuhito:89, AUTHOR = "M. Ogawa and S. Ono", TITLE = "On the Uniquely Converging Property of Nonlinear Term Rewriting Systems", INSTITUTION = "IEICE COMP89-7", YEAR = 1989 } % Unification with infinite terms @INPROCEEDINGS{Martelli:84, AUTHOR = "A. Martelli and G. Rossi", TITLE = "Efficient unification with infinite terms in logic programming", BOOKTITLE = "the International conference on fifth generation computer systems", YEAR = 1984, PAGES = "202--209", } % A non-$E$-overlapping and non-duplicating TRS is UN. Furthermore, % A non-$E$-overlapping and right-ground TRS is CR. % The statement, a non-$E$-overlapping and right-linear TRS is CR, has a gap. % (Corollary 3) @INPROCEEDINGS{ToyamaOyamaguchi:94, AUTHOR = "Y. Toyama and M. Oyamaguchi", TITLE = "Church-{R}osser property and unique normal form property of non-duplicating term rewriting systems", BOOKTITLE = "Proc. the 4th CTRS", YEAR = 1994, PAGES = "316--331", NOTE = "LNCS 968" } % A non-$E$-overlapping and right-ground TRS is CR. @ARTICLE{OyamaguchiOhta:93, AUTHOR = "M. Oyamaguchi and Y. Ohta", TITLE = "On the confluent property of right-ground term rewriting systems", JOURNAL = "Trans. IEICE", VOLUME = "76-D-I", NUMBER = 2, PAGES = "39--45", YEAR = 1993, Note = "({\it in Japanese})" } % A non-$E$-overlapping and simple-right-linear TRS is CR. See Problem 58. @ARTICLE{OyamaguchiOhtaToyama:95, AUTHOR = "M. Oyamaguchi and Y. Ohta and Y. Toyama", TITLE = "On the confluent property of simple-right-linear term rewriting systems", JOURNAL = "Trans. IEICE", VOLUME = "78-D-I", NUMBER = 3, PAGES = "263--268", YEAR = 1995, NOTE = "({\it in Japanese})" } % A non-$E$-overlapping and strongly depth-preserving TRS is CR. @ARTICLE{GomiOyamaguchiOhta:96a, AUTHOR = "H. Gomi and M. Oyamaguchi and Y. Ohta", TITLE = "On the Church-Rosser property of non-E-overlapping and strongly depth-preserving term rewriting systems", JOURNAL = "Trans. IPSJ", VOLUME = 37, NUMBER = 12, PAGES = "2147--2160", YEAR = 1996 } % A non-$E$-overlapping and strongly depth-preserving TRS is CR. @TECHREPORT{GomiOyamaguchiOhta:96b, AUTHOR = "H. Gomi and M. Oyamaguchi and Y. Ohta", TITLE = "On the Church-Rosser property of non-E-overlapping and weight-preserving TRS's", INSTITUTION = "RIMS Research Report", NUMBER = 950, PAGES = "167--173", YEAR = 1996 } % Include GomiOyamaguchiOhta:96b. @ARTICLE{GomiOyamaguchiOhta:98, AUTHOR = "H. Gomi and M. Oyamaguchi and Y. Ohta", TITLE = "On the Church-Rosser property of root-E-overlapping and strongly depth-preserving term rewriting systems", JOURNAL = "Trans. IPSJ", VOLUME = 39, NUMBER = 4, PAGES = "992--1005", YEAR = 1998 } % A non-$\omega$-overlapping and depth-preserving TRS is non-$E$-overlapping. @ARTICLE{MatsuuraOyamaguchiOhtaOgawa:98, AUTHOR = "K. Matsuura and M. Oyamaguchi and Y. Ohta and M. Ogawa", TITLE = "On the E-overlapping property of nonlinear term rewriting systems", JOURNAL = "Trans. IEICE", VOLUME = "80 D-I", NUMBER = 11, PAGES = "847--855", YEAR = 1997, NOTE = "({\it in Japanese})" } % Persistence (wrt reduction), weaker than non-$E$-overlapping (wrt conversion) % Key Claim 8 (pp.365) is suspicious. @INPROCEEDINGS{Verma:95, AUTHOR = "R.M. Verma", TITLE = "Unique Normal Forms and Confluence of Rewrite Systems: Persistence", BOOKTITLE = "Proc. IJCAI-95", YEAR = 1995, PAGES = "362--368", VOLUME = 1 } % Gap in Key lemma 6. A non-$\omega$-overlapping and non-duplicating TRS is UN. @INPROCEEDINGS{Verma:97, AUTHOR = "R.M. Verma", TITLE = "Unique Normal Forms for Nonlinear Term Rewriting Systems: Root Overlaps", BOOKTITLE = "Proc. Fundamentals of Computation Theory, FCT'97", YEAR = 1997, PAGES = "452--462", NOTE = "LNCS 1279" } % Higher-order rewrite systems, Lambda calculus with nonlinear rules % Counter example to CR, UN of Lambda with D. @MISC{KlopThesis:80, TITLE = "Combinatory reduction systems", AUTHOR = "J. W. Klop", NOTE = "Mathematical Centre Tracts Nr.127, Centre for Mathematics and Computer Science, Amsterdam, 1980.", } % UN of Lambda with surjective pairing. @ARTICLE{KlopVrijer:89, AUTHOR = "J. W. Klop and R. C. de Vrijer", TITLE = "Unique normal forms for lambda calculus with surjective pairing", JOURNAL = "Information and Computation", VOLUME = 80, PAGES = "97--113", YEAR = 1989 } % Conservative extension of Lambda with surjective pairing. @INPROCEEDINGS{deVrijer:89, AUTHOR = "R. C. de Vrijer", TITLE = "Extending the Lambda calculus with Surjective Pairing is Conservative", BOOKTITLE = "Proc. the 4th IEEE LICS", YEAR = 1989, PAGES = "204--215" } % Extension of Klop's non-CR examples of lambda calculus + Dxx -> M rules. @ARTICLE{Bunder:85, AUTHOR = "Bunder, M.W.", TITLE = "An extension of {K}lop's counterexample to the {C}hurch-{R}osser property to $lambda$-calculus with other ordered pair combinators", JOURNAL = "Theoretical Computer Science", VOLUME = 39, NUMBER = 2, PAGES = "337--342", YEAR = 1985 } % Yet another counter exmaple of CR. @ARTICLE{CurienHardin:94, AUTHOR = "P.-L. Curien and T. Hardin", TITLE = "Theoretical Pearl: {Y}et yet a counterexample for $\lambda + SP$", JOURNAL = "Journal of Functional Programming", VOLUME = 4, NUMBER = 1, PAGES = "113--115", YEAR = 1994 }