YES We show the termination of the TRS R: pred(s(x)) -> x minus(x,|0|()) -> x minus(x,s(y)) -> pred(minus(x,y)) quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|() quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y))) log(s(|0|())) -> |0|() log(s(s(x))) -> s(log(s(quot(x,s(s(|0|())))))) -- SCC decomposition. Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of p1: minus#(x,s(y)) -> pred#(minus(x,y)) p2: minus#(x,s(y)) -> minus#(x,y) p3: quot#(s(x),s(y)) -> quot#(minus(x,y),s(y)) p4: quot#(s(x),s(y)) -> minus#(x,y) p5: log#(s(s(x))) -> log#(s(quot(x,s(s(|0|()))))) p6: log#(s(s(x))) -> quot#(x,s(s(|0|()))) and R consists of: r1: pred(s(x)) -> x r2: minus(x,|0|()) -> x r3: minus(x,s(y)) -> pred(minus(x,y)) r4: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|() r5: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y))) r6: log(s(|0|())) -> |0|() r7: log(s(s(x))) -> s(log(s(quot(x,s(s(|0|())))))) The estimated dependency graph contains the following SCCs: {p5} {p3} {p2} -- Reduction pair. Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of p1: log#(s(s(x))) -> log#(s(quot(x,s(s(|0|()))))) and R consists of: r1: pred(s(x)) -> x r2: minus(x,|0|()) -> x r3: minus(x,s(y)) -> pred(minus(x,y)) r4: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|() r5: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y))) r6: log(s(|0|())) -> |0|() r7: log(s(s(x))) -> s(log(s(quot(x,s(s(|0|())))))) The set of usable rules consists of r1, r2, r3, r4, r5 Take the reduction pair: generalized weighted path order (>=MG, >G) base order 1: max/plus interpretation on natural numbers: log#_A(x1) = max{11, x1 + 3} s_A(x1) = x1 + 4 quot_A(x1,x2) = x1 + 3 |0|_A = 12 pred_A(x1) = max{0, x1 - 3} minus_A(x1,x2) = x1 base order 2: marked-algebra reduction triple (>=A, >=A!, >A!): max/plus interpretation on natural numbers: log#_A(x1) = 0 s_A(x1) = max{6, x1} quot_A(x1,x2) = max{16, x2 - 7} |0|_A = 15 pred_A(x1) = max{18, x1} minus_A(x1,x2) = x1 + 18 log#!_A(x1) = 0 s!_A(x1) = max{0, x1 - 17} quot!_A(x1,x2) = x2 + 7 |0|!_A = 12 pred!_A(x1) = 2 minus!_A(x1,x2) = max{14, x1 + 1, x2 - 5} partial status: pi(log#) = [1] pi(s) = [] pi(quot) = [] pi(|0|) = [] pi(pred) = [] pi(minus) = [1] The following rules are removed: p1 Then no dependency pair remains. -- Reduction pair. Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of p1: quot#(s(x),s(y)) -> quot#(minus(x,y),s(y)) and R consists of: r1: pred(s(x)) -> x r2: minus(x,|0|()) -> x r3: minus(x,s(y)) -> pred(minus(x,y)) r4: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|() r5: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y))) r6: log(s(|0|())) -> |0|() r7: log(s(s(x))) -> s(log(s(quot(x,s(s(|0|())))))) The set of usable rules consists of r1, r2, r3, r4 Take the reduction pair: generalized weighted path order (>=MG, >G) base order 1: max/plus interpretation on natural numbers: quot#_A(x1,x2) = max{1, x1, x2 - 10} s_A(x1) = x1 + 10 minus_A(x1,x2) = x1 + 2 pred_A(x1) = max{1, x1 - 3} |0|_A = 13 quot_A(x1,x2) = max{24, x2 - 46} base order 2: marked-algebra reduction triple (>=A, >=A!, >A!): max/plus interpretation on natural numbers: quot#_A(x1,x2) = max{0, x1 - 11, x2 - 29} s_A(x1) = max{26, x1 + 10} minus_A(x1,x2) = max{9, x1 + 3, x2 - 8} pred_A(x1) = max{18, x1 - 10} |0|_A = 2 quot_A(x1,x2) = max{25, x1 - 28, x2 - 37} quot#!_A(x1,x2) = max{1, x2 - 8} s!_A(x1) = max{19, x1 - 28} minus!_A(x1,x2) = max{21, x1 - 28, x2 - 27} pred!_A(x1) = max{20, x1 - 32} |0|!_A = 20 quot!_A(x1,x2) = max{19, x1 - 64, x2 - 66} partial status: pi(quot#) = [1] pi(s) = [] pi(minus) = [1] pi(pred) = [] pi(|0|) = [] pi(quot) = [] The following rules are removed: p1 Then no dependency pair remains. -- Reduction pair. Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of p1: minus#(x,s(y)) -> minus#(x,y) and R consists of: r1: pred(s(x)) -> x r2: minus(x,|0|()) -> x r3: minus(x,s(y)) -> pred(minus(x,y)) r4: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|() r5: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y))) r6: log(s(|0|())) -> |0|() r7: log(s(s(x))) -> s(log(s(quot(x,s(s(|0|())))))) The set of usable rules consists of (no rules) Take the reduction pair: generalized weighted path order (>=MG, >G) base order 1: max/plus interpretation on natural numbers: minus#_A(x1,x2) = x1 + 5 s_A(x1) = 3 base order 2: marked-algebra reduction triple (>=A, >=A!, >A!): max/plus interpretation on natural numbers: minus#_A(x1,x2) = 0 s_A(x1) = x1 + 7 minus#!_A(x1,x2) = max{5, x2 - 1} s!_A(x1) = max{4, x1 - 35} partial status: pi(minus#) = [1] pi(s) = [] The following rules are removed: p1 Then no dependency pair remains.