YES We show the termination of the TRS R: app(app(plus(),|0|()),y) -> y app(app(plus(),app(s(),x)),y) -> app(s(),app(app(plus(),x),y)) app(app(sumwith(),f),nil()) -> nil() app(app(sumwith(),f),app(app(cons(),x),xs)) -> app(app(plus(),app(f,x)),app(app(sumwith(),f),xs)) Instead we prove termination of the uncurried system: app(cons_0(),y) -> cons_1(y) app(cons_1(x1),y) -> cons_2(x1,y) app(plus_0(),y) -> plus_1(y) app(plus_1(x1),y) -> plus_2(x1,y) app(s_0(),y) -> s_1(y) app(sumwith_0(),y) -> sumwith_1(y) app(sumwith_1(x1),y) -> sumwith_2(x1,y) plus_2(|0|_0(),y) -> y plus_2(s_1(x),y) -> s_1(plus_2(x,y)) sumwith_2(f,nil_0()) -> nil_0() sumwith_2(f,cons_2(x,xs)) -> plus_2(app(f,x),sumwith_2(f,xs)) -- SCC decomposition. Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of p1: app#(plus_1(x1),y) -> plus_2#(x1,y) p2: app#(sumwith_1(x1),y) -> sumwith_2#(x1,y) p3: plus_2#(s_1(x),y) -> plus_2#(x,y) p4: sumwith_2#(f,cons_2(x,xs)) -> plus_2#(app(f,x),sumwith_2(f,xs)) p5: sumwith_2#(f,cons_2(x,xs)) -> app#(f,x) p6: sumwith_2#(f,cons_2(x,xs)) -> sumwith_2#(f,xs) and R consists of: r1: app(cons_0(),y) -> cons_1(y) r2: app(cons_1(x1),y) -> cons_2(x1,y) r3: app(plus_0(),y) -> plus_1(y) r4: app(plus_1(x1),y) -> plus_2(x1,y) r5: app(s_0(),y) -> s_1(y) r6: app(sumwith_0(),y) -> sumwith_1(y) r7: app(sumwith_1(x1),y) -> sumwith_2(x1,y) r8: plus_2(|0|_0(),y) -> y r9: plus_2(s_1(x),y) -> s_1(plus_2(x,y)) r10: sumwith_2(f,nil_0()) -> nil_0() r11: sumwith_2(f,cons_2(x,xs)) -> plus_2(app(f,x),sumwith_2(f,xs)) The estimated dependency graph contains the following SCCs: {p2, p5, p6} {p3} -- Reduction pair. Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of p1: sumwith_2#(f,cons_2(x,xs)) -> app#(f,x) p2: app#(sumwith_1(x1),y) -> sumwith_2#(x1,y) p3: sumwith_2#(f,cons_2(x,xs)) -> sumwith_2#(f,xs) and R consists of: r1: app(cons_0(),y) -> cons_1(y) r2: app(cons_1(x1),y) -> cons_2(x1,y) r3: app(plus_0(),y) -> plus_1(y) r4: app(plus_1(x1),y) -> plus_2(x1,y) r5: app(s_0(),y) -> s_1(y) r6: app(sumwith_0(),y) -> sumwith_1(y) r7: app(sumwith_1(x1),y) -> sumwith_2(x1,y) r8: plus_2(|0|_0(),y) -> y r9: plus_2(s_1(x),y) -> s_1(plus_2(x,y)) r10: sumwith_2(f,nil_0()) -> nil_0() r11: sumwith_2(f,cons_2(x,xs)) -> plus_2(app(f,x),sumwith_2(f,xs)) The set of usable rules consists of r1, r3, r5, r6, r8, r9 Take the reduction pair: generalized weighted path order (>=MG, >MG) base order 1: matrix interpretation with standard point-wise order: carrier: N^1 order: standard order interpretations: sumwith_2#_A(x1,x2) = x1 + x2 + 11 cons_2_A(x1,x2) = x1 + x2 + 10 app#_A(x1,x2) = x1 + x2 + 11 sumwith_1_A(x1) = x1 + 2 app_A(x1,x2) = x2 + 4 cons_0_A() = 2 cons_1_A(x1) = 1 plus_0_A() = 2 plus_1_A(x1) = 1 s_0_A() = 1 s_1_A(x1) = x1 + 2 sumwith_0_A() = 1 plus_2_A(x1,x2) = x1 + x2 + 5 |0|_0_A() = 1 base order 2: precedence: app# = plus_2 > sumwith_2# > cons_2 > app = cons_0 = plus_0 = s_0 = |0|_0 > sumwith_1 = cons_1 = plus_1 = s_1 > sumwith_0 partial status: pi(sumwith_2#) = [] pi(cons_2) = [2] pi(app#) = [2] pi(sumwith_1) = [1] pi(app) = [] pi(cons_0) = [] pi(cons_1) = [] pi(plus_0) = [] pi(plus_1) = [] pi(s_0) = [] pi(s_1) = [] pi(sumwith_0) = [] pi(plus_2) = [] pi(|0|_0) = [] The following rules are removed: p1 -- SCC decomposition. Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of p1: app#(sumwith_1(x1),y) -> sumwith_2#(x1,y) p2: sumwith_2#(f,cons_2(x,xs)) -> sumwith_2#(f,xs) and R consists of: r1: app(cons_0(),y) -> cons_1(y) r2: app(cons_1(x1),y) -> cons_2(x1,y) r3: app(plus_0(),y) -> plus_1(y) r4: app(plus_1(x1),y) -> plus_2(x1,y) r5: app(s_0(),y) -> s_1(y) r6: app(sumwith_0(),y) -> sumwith_1(y) r7: app(sumwith_1(x1),y) -> sumwith_2(x1,y) r8: plus_2(|0|_0(),y) -> y r9: plus_2(s_1(x),y) -> s_1(plus_2(x,y)) r10: sumwith_2(f,nil_0()) -> nil_0() r11: sumwith_2(f,cons_2(x,xs)) -> plus_2(app(f,x),sumwith_2(f,xs)) The estimated dependency graph contains the following SCCs: {p2} -- Reduction pair. Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of p1: sumwith_2#(f,cons_2(x,xs)) -> sumwith_2#(f,xs) and R consists of: r1: app(cons_0(),y) -> cons_1(y) r2: app(cons_1(x1),y) -> cons_2(x1,y) r3: app(plus_0(),y) -> plus_1(y) r4: app(plus_1(x1),y) -> plus_2(x1,y) r5: app(s_0(),y) -> s_1(y) r6: app(sumwith_0(),y) -> sumwith_1(y) r7: app(sumwith_1(x1),y) -> sumwith_2(x1,y) r8: plus_2(|0|_0(),y) -> y r9: plus_2(s_1(x),y) -> s_1(plus_2(x,y)) r10: sumwith_2(f,nil_0()) -> nil_0() r11: sumwith_2(f,cons_2(x,xs)) -> plus_2(app(f,x),sumwith_2(f,xs)) The set of usable rules consists of r1, r3, r5, r6, r8, r9 Take the reduction pair: generalized weighted path order (>=MG, >MG) base order 1: matrix interpretation with standard point-wise order: carrier: N^1 order: standard order interpretations: sumwith_2#_A(x1,x2) = x2 cons_2_A(x1,x2) = x1 + x2 + 8 app_A(x1,x2) = x2 + 3 cons_0_A() = 2 cons_1_A(x1) = 1 plus_0_A() = 2 plus_1_A(x1) = 1 s_0_A() = 1 s_1_A(x1) = x1 + 2 sumwith_0_A() = 2 sumwith_1_A(x1) = 1 plus_2_A(x1,x2) = x1 + x2 + 4 |0|_0_A() = 1 base order 2: precedence: cons_0 = plus_0 = |0|_0 > plus_2 > cons_2 > sumwith_2# = app = sumwith_0 > cons_1 = plus_1 = s_1 = sumwith_1 > s_0 partial status: pi(sumwith_2#) = [] pi(cons_2) = [2] pi(app) = [] pi(cons_0) = [] pi(cons_1) = [] pi(plus_0) = [] pi(plus_1) = [] pi(s_0) = [] pi(s_1) = [1] pi(sumwith_0) = [] pi(sumwith_1) = [] pi(plus_2) = [] pi(|0|_0) = [] 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_2#(s_1(x),y) -> plus_2#(x,y) and R consists of: r1: app(cons_0(),y) -> cons_1(y) r2: app(cons_1(x1),y) -> cons_2(x1,y) r3: app(plus_0(),y) -> plus_1(y) r4: app(plus_1(x1),y) -> plus_2(x1,y) r5: app(s_0(),y) -> s_1(y) r6: app(sumwith_0(),y) -> sumwith_1(y) r7: app(sumwith_1(x1),y) -> sumwith_2(x1,y) r8: plus_2(|0|_0(),y) -> y r9: plus_2(s_1(x),y) -> s_1(plus_2(x,y)) r10: sumwith_2(f,nil_0()) -> nil_0() r11: sumwith_2(f,cons_2(x,xs)) -> plus_2(app(f,x),sumwith_2(f,xs)) The set of usable rules consists of r1, r3, r5, r6, r8, r9 Take the reduction pair: generalized weighted path order (>=MG, >MG) base order 1: matrix interpretation with standard point-wise order: carrier: N^1 order: standard order interpretations: plus_2#_A(x1,x2) = x1 + x2 + 3 s_1_A(x1) = x1 + 2 app_A(x1,x2) = x2 + 3 cons_0_A() = 3 cons_1_A(x1) = 2 plus_0_A() = 2 plus_1_A(x1) = 1 s_0_A() = 1 sumwith_0_A() = 2 sumwith_1_A(x1) = 1 plus_2_A(x1,x2) = x1 + x2 + 4 |0|_0_A() = 1 base order 2: precedence: plus_2# = plus_2 > s_1 = app = plus_0 = sumwith_0 > cons_0 = plus_1 = s_0 = sumwith_1 = |0|_0 > cons_1 partial status: pi(plus_2#) = [1, 2] pi(s_1) = [] pi(app) = [2] pi(cons_0) = [] pi(cons_1) = [] pi(plus_0) = [] pi(plus_1) = [] pi(s_0) = [] pi(sumwith_0) = [] pi(sumwith_1) = [] pi(plus_2) = [1] pi(|0|_0) = [] The following rules are removed: p1 Then no dependency pair remains.