YES We show the termination of the TRS R: minus(x,|0|()) -> x minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y) double(|0|()) -> |0|() double(s(x)) -> s(s(double(x))) plus(|0|(),y) -> y plus(s(x),y) -> s(plus(x,y)) plus(s(x),y) -> plus(x,s(y)) plus(s(x),y) -> s(plus(minus(x,y),double(y))) -- SCC decomposition. Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of p1: minus#(s(x),s(y)) -> minus#(x,y) p2: double#(s(x)) -> double#(x) p3: plus#(s(x),y) -> plus#(x,y) p4: plus#(s(x),y) -> plus#(x,s(y)) p5: plus#(s(x),y) -> plus#(minus(x,y),double(y)) p6: plus#(s(x),y) -> minus#(x,y) p7: plus#(s(x),y) -> double#(y) and R consists of: r1: minus(x,|0|()) -> x r2: minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y) r3: double(|0|()) -> |0|() r4: double(s(x)) -> s(s(double(x))) r5: plus(|0|(),y) -> y r6: plus(s(x),y) -> s(plus(x,y)) r7: plus(s(x),y) -> plus(x,s(y)) r8: plus(s(x),y) -> s(plus(minus(x,y),double(y))) The estimated dependency graph contains the following SCCs: {p3, p4, p5} {p1} {p2} -- Reduction pair. Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of p1: plus#(s(x),y) -> plus#(minus(x,y),double(y)) p2: plus#(s(x),y) -> plus#(x,s(y)) p3: plus#(s(x),y) -> plus#(x,y) and R consists of: r1: minus(x,|0|()) -> x r2: minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y) r3: double(|0|()) -> |0|() r4: double(s(x)) -> s(s(double(x))) r5: plus(|0|(),y) -> y r6: plus(s(x),y) -> s(plus(x,y)) r7: plus(s(x),y) -> plus(x,s(y)) r8: plus(s(x),y) -> s(plus(minus(x,y),double(y))) The set of usable rules consists of r1, r2, r3, r4 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 - 9, x2 - 5} s_A(x1) = max{4, x1} minus_A(x1,x2) = max{5, x1, x2 + 4} double_A(x1) = max{4, x1 - 5} |0|_A = 0 plus#!_A(x1,x2) = 0 s!_A(x1) = max{2, x1 - 12} minus!_A(x1,x2) = max{1, x1 - 13} double!_A(x1) = max{2, x1 - 5} |0|!_A = 0 2. marked-algebra reduction triple (>=A, >=A!, >A!): max/plus interpretation on natural numbers: plus#_A(x1,x2) = max{0, x1 - 9, x2 - 4} s_A(x1) = max{3, x1} minus_A(x1,x2) = max{6, x1, x2 - 8} double_A(x1) = max{3, x1 - 4} |0|_A = 3 plus#!_A(x1,x2) = max{x1 + 7, x2 + 2} s!_A(x1) = max{6, x1 - 8} minus!_A(x1,x2) = max{5, x1 - 16} double!_A(x1) = max{11, x1 - 4} |0|!_A = 0 partial status: pi(plus#) = [1] pi(s) = [1] pi(minus) = [1] pi(double) = [1] pi(|0|) = [] The following rules are removed: p1, p2, p3 Then no dependency pair remains. -- Reduction pair. Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of p1: minus#(s(x),s(y)) -> minus#(x,y) and R consists of: r1: minus(x,|0|()) -> x r2: minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y) r3: double(|0|()) -> |0|() r4: double(s(x)) -> s(s(double(x))) r5: plus(|0|(),y) -> y r6: plus(s(x),y) -> s(plus(x,y)) r7: plus(s(x),y) -> plus(x,s(y)) r8: plus(s(x),y) -> s(plus(minus(x,y),double(y))) 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: minus#_A(x1,x2) = 0 s_A(x1) = max{25, x1 + 7} minus#!_A(x1,x2) = max{1, x2 - 5} s!_A(x1) = max{22, x1 - 4} 2. marked-algebra reduction triple (>=A, >=A!, >A!): max/plus interpretation on natural numbers: minus#_A(x1,x2) = 0 s_A(x1) = max{4, x1 - 2} minus#!_A(x1,x2) = max{7, x2 + 3} s!_A(x1) = max{8, x1 + 6} partial status: pi(minus#) = [] 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: double#(s(x)) -> double#(x) and R consists of: r1: minus(x,|0|()) -> x r2: minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y) r3: double(|0|()) -> |0|() r4: double(s(x)) -> s(s(double(x))) r5: plus(|0|(),y) -> y r6: plus(s(x),y) -> s(plus(x,y)) r7: plus(s(x),y) -> plus(x,s(y)) r8: plus(s(x),y) -> s(plus(minus(x,y),double(y))) 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: double#_A(x1) = 0 s_A(x1) = max{2, x1 - 3} double#!_A(x1) = max{1, x1 - 7} s!_A(x1) = max{1, x1 - 6} 2. marked-algebra reduction triple (>=A, >=A!, >A!): max/plus interpretation on natural numbers: double#_A(x1) = 0 s_A(x1) = max{2, x1 - 3} double#!_A(x1) = max{1, x1 - 5} s!_A(x1) = max{1, x1 - 5} partial status: pi(double#) = [1] pi(s) = [1] The following rules are removed: p1 Then no dependency pair remains.