YES We show the termination of the TRS R: app(nil(),k) -> k app(l,nil()) -> l app(cons(x,l),k) -> cons(x,app(l,k)) sum(cons(x,nil())) -> cons(x,nil()) sum(cons(x,cons(y,l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x,y),l)) sum(app(l,cons(x,cons(y,k)))) -> sum(app(l,sum(cons(x,cons(y,k))))) plus(|0|(),y) -> y plus(s(x),y) -> s(plus(x,y)) sum(plus(cons(|0|(),x),cons(y,l))) -> pred(sum(cons(s(x),cons(y,l)))) pred(cons(s(x),nil())) -> cons(x,nil()) -- SCC decomposition. Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of p1: app#(cons(x,l),k) -> app#(l,k) p2: sum#(cons(x,cons(y,l))) -> sum#(cons(plus(x,y),l)) p3: sum#(cons(x,cons(y,l))) -> plus#(x,y) p4: sum#(app(l,cons(x,cons(y,k)))) -> sum#(app(l,sum(cons(x,cons(y,k))))) p5: sum#(app(l,cons(x,cons(y,k)))) -> app#(l,sum(cons(x,cons(y,k)))) p6: sum#(app(l,cons(x,cons(y,k)))) -> sum#(cons(x,cons(y,k))) p7: plus#(s(x),y) -> plus#(x,y) p8: sum#(plus(cons(|0|(),x),cons(y,l))) -> pred#(sum(cons(s(x),cons(y,l)))) p9: sum#(plus(cons(|0|(),x),cons(y,l))) -> sum#(cons(s(x),cons(y,l))) and R consists of: r1: app(nil(),k) -> k r2: app(l,nil()) -> l r3: app(cons(x,l),k) -> cons(x,app(l,k)) r4: sum(cons(x,nil())) -> cons(x,nil()) r5: sum(cons(x,cons(y,l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x,y),l)) r6: sum(app(l,cons(x,cons(y,k)))) -> sum(app(l,sum(cons(x,cons(y,k))))) r7: plus(|0|(),y) -> y r8: plus(s(x),y) -> s(plus(x,y)) r9: sum(plus(cons(|0|(),x),cons(y,l))) -> pred(sum(cons(s(x),cons(y,l)))) r10: pred(cons(s(x),nil())) -> cons(x,nil()) The estimated dependency graph contains the following SCCs: {p4} {p1} {p2} {p7} -- Reduction pair. Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of p1: sum#(app(l,cons(x,cons(y,k)))) -> sum#(app(l,sum(cons(x,cons(y,k))))) and R consists of: r1: app(nil(),k) -> k r2: app(l,nil()) -> l r3: app(cons(x,l),k) -> cons(x,app(l,k)) r4: sum(cons(x,nil())) -> cons(x,nil()) r5: sum(cons(x,cons(y,l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x,y),l)) r6: sum(app(l,cons(x,cons(y,k)))) -> sum(app(l,sum(cons(x,cons(y,k))))) r7: plus(|0|(),y) -> y r8: plus(s(x),y) -> s(plus(x,y)) r9: sum(plus(cons(|0|(),x),cons(y,l))) -> pred(sum(cons(s(x),cons(y,l)))) r10: pred(cons(s(x),nil())) -> cons(x,nil()) The set of usable rules consists of r1, r2, r3, r4, r5, r7, r8 Take the reduction pair: generalized weighted path order (>=MG, >G) base order 1: trivial reduction triple (T x T, T x T, Φ) base order 2: lexicographic combination of reduction triples: 1. marked-algebra reduction triple (>=A, >=A!, >A!): max/plus interpretation on natural numbers: sum#_A(x1) = max{0, x1 - 108} app_A(x1,x2) = max{x1 + 107, x2 + 34} cons_A(x1,x2) = max{39, x1 + 3, x2} sum_A(x1) = max{72, x1} nil_A = 1 plus_A(x1,x2) = max{69, x1 - 11, x2} |0|_A = 6 s_A(x1) = max{69, x1 - 70} sum#!_A(x1) = max{1, x1 - 25} app!_A(x1,x2) = max{x1 + 157, x2 + 85} cons!_A(x1,x2) = x2 + 29 sum!_A(x1) = 31 nil!_A = 3 plus!_A(x1,x2) = max{1, x1 - 8} |0|!_A = 1 s!_A(x1) = 30 2. marked-algebra reduction triple (>=A, >=A!, >A!): max/plus interpretation on natural numbers: sum#_A(x1) = max{0, x1 - 10} app_A(x1,x2) = max{2, x1 + 1, x2 + 1} cons_A(x1,x2) = max{x1, x2} sum_A(x1) = max{8, x1} nil_A = 2 plus_A(x1,x2) = max{8, x1 - 10, x2} |0|_A = 0 s_A(x1) = max{2, x1 - 10} sum#!_A(x1) = 6 app!_A(x1,x2) = max{x1 + 12, x2 + 4} cons!_A(x1,x2) = 5 sum!_A(x1) = 7 nil!_A = 3 plus!_A(x1,x2) = max{8, x1 - 1} |0|!_A = 1 s!_A(x1) = x1 + 9 partial status: pi(sum#) = [1] pi(app) = [1, 2] pi(cons) = [] pi(sum) = [] pi(nil) = [] pi(plus) = [1, 2] pi(|0|) = [] pi(s) = [] 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: app#(cons(x,l),k) -> app#(l,k) and R consists of: r1: app(nil(),k) -> k r2: app(l,nil()) -> l r3: app(cons(x,l),k) -> cons(x,app(l,k)) r4: sum(cons(x,nil())) -> cons(x,nil()) r5: sum(cons(x,cons(y,l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x,y),l)) r6: sum(app(l,cons(x,cons(y,k)))) -> sum(app(l,sum(cons(x,cons(y,k))))) r7: plus(|0|(),y) -> y r8: plus(s(x),y) -> s(plus(x,y)) r9: sum(plus(cons(|0|(),x),cons(y,l))) -> pred(sum(cons(s(x),cons(y,l)))) r10: pred(cons(s(x),nil())) -> cons(x,nil()) The set of usable rules consists of (no rules) Take the reduction pair: generalized weighted path order (>=MG, >G) base order 1: trivial reduction triple (T x T, T x T, Φ) base order 2: lexicographic combination of reduction triples: 1. marked-algebra reduction triple (>=A, >=A!, >A!): max/plus interpretation on natural numbers: app#_A(x1,x2) = max{0, x1 - 12} cons_A(x1,x2) = max{40, x1 - 56, x2 + 11} app#!_A(x1,x2) = max{1, x1 - 9} cons!_A(x1,x2) = max{16, x1 - 99, x2 + 2} 2. marked-algebra reduction triple (>=A, >=A!, >A!): max/plus interpretation on natural numbers: app#_A(x1,x2) = max{0, x1 - 1} cons_A(x1,x2) = max{x1 - 20, x2} app#!_A(x1,x2) = max{4, x1 - 1, x2 - 1} cons!_A(x1,x2) = max{3, x1 - 69, x2 - 48} partial status: pi(app#) = [] pi(cons) = [] 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: sum#(cons(x,cons(y,l))) -> sum#(cons(plus(x,y),l)) and R consists of: r1: app(nil(),k) -> k r2: app(l,nil()) -> l r3: app(cons(x,l),k) -> cons(x,app(l,k)) r4: sum(cons(x,nil())) -> cons(x,nil()) r5: sum(cons(x,cons(y,l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x,y),l)) r6: sum(app(l,cons(x,cons(y,k)))) -> sum(app(l,sum(cons(x,cons(y,k))))) r7: plus(|0|(),y) -> y r8: plus(s(x),y) -> s(plus(x,y)) r9: sum(plus(cons(|0|(),x),cons(y,l))) -> pred(sum(cons(s(x),cons(y,l)))) r10: pred(cons(s(x),nil())) -> cons(x,nil()) The set of usable rules consists of r7, r8 Take the reduction pair: generalized weighted path order (>=MG, >G) base order 1: trivial reduction triple (T x T, T x T, Φ) base order 2: lexicographic combination of reduction triples: 1. marked-algebra reduction triple (>=A, >=A!, >A!): max/plus interpretation on natural numbers: sum#_A(x1) = max{0, x1 - 32} cons_A(x1,x2) = max{22, x1 - 4, x2 + 2} plus_A(x1,x2) = max{35, x1 - 62, x2 + 1} |0|_A = 7 s_A(x1) = max{26, x1 - 36} sum#!_A(x1) = max{1, x1 - 29} cons!_A(x1,x2) = max{4, x1 - 65, x2 - 17} plus!_A(x1,x2) = max{0, x2 - 22} |0|!_A = 0 s!_A(x1) = 6 2. marked-algebra reduction triple (>=A, >=A!, >A!): max/plus interpretation on natural numbers: sum#_A(x1) = max{0, x1 - 13} cons_A(x1,x2) = max{7, x1 - 5, x2 + 5} plus_A(x1,x2) = max{6, x1 - 18, x2 + 2} |0|_A = 0 s_A(x1) = max{3, x1 - 8} sum#!_A(x1) = max{1, x1 - 13} cons!_A(x1,x2) = max{0, x1 - 37} plus!_A(x1,x2) = max{2, x1 - 4} |0|!_A = 1 s!_A(x1) = 4 partial status: pi(sum#) = [1] pi(cons) = [] pi(plus) = [1, 2] pi(|0|) = [] pi(s) = [] 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: plus#(s(x),y) -> plus#(x,y) and R consists of: r1: app(nil(),k) -> k r2: app(l,nil()) -> l r3: app(cons(x,l),k) -> cons(x,app(l,k)) r4: sum(cons(x,nil())) -> cons(x,nil()) r5: sum(cons(x,cons(y,l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x,y),l)) r6: sum(app(l,cons(x,cons(y,k)))) -> sum(app(l,sum(cons(x,cons(y,k))))) r7: plus(|0|(),y) -> y r8: plus(s(x),y) -> s(plus(x,y)) r9: sum(plus(cons(|0|(),x),cons(y,l))) -> pred(sum(cons(s(x),cons(y,l)))) r10: pred(cons(s(x),nil())) -> cons(x,nil()) The set of usable rules consists of (no rules) Take the reduction pair: generalized weighted path order (>=MG, >G) base order 1: trivial reduction triple (T x T, T x T, Φ) base order 2: lexicographic combination of reduction triples: 1. marked-algebra reduction triple (>=A, >=A!, >A!): max/plus interpretation on natural numbers: plus#_A(x1,x2) = max{0, x1 - 2} s_A(x1) = max{40, x1 + 1} plus#!_A(x1,x2) = max{17, x1 - 41, x2 - 1} s!_A(x1) = max{16, x1 - 43} 2. marked-algebra reduction triple (>=A, >=A!, >A!): max/plus interpretation on natural numbers: plus#_A(x1,x2) = max{0, x1 - 2} s_A(x1) = max{78, x1 + 1} plus#!_A(x1,x2) = max{24, x1 - 79, x2 - 1} s!_A(x1) = max{23, x1 - 95} partial status: pi(plus#) = [1] pi(s) = [1] The following rules are removed: p1 Then no dependency pair remains.