YES We show the termination of the relative TRS R/S: R: f(c(s(x),y)) -> f(c(x,s(y))) f(c(s(x),s(y))) -> g(c(x,y)) g(c(x,s(y))) -> g(c(s(x),y)) g(c(s(x),s(y))) -> f(c(x,y)) S: rand(x) -> x rand(x) -> rand(s(x)) -- SCC decomposition. Consider the non-minimal dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of p1: f#(c(s(x),y)) -> f#(c(x,s(y))) p2: f#(c(s(x),s(y))) -> g#(c(x,y)) p3: g#(c(x,s(y))) -> g#(c(s(x),y)) p4: g#(c(s(x),s(y))) -> f#(c(x,y)) and R consists of: r1: f(c(s(x),y)) -> f(c(x,s(y))) r2: f(c(s(x),s(y))) -> g(c(x,y)) r3: g(c(x,s(y))) -> g(c(s(x),y)) r4: g(c(s(x),s(y))) -> f(c(x,y)) r5: rand(x) -> x r6: rand(x) -> rand(s(x)) The estimated dependency graph contains the following SCCs: {p1, p2, p3, p4} -- Reduction pair. Consider the non-minimal dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of p1: f#(c(s(x),y)) -> f#(c(x,s(y))) p2: f#(c(s(x),s(y))) -> g#(c(x,y)) p3: g#(c(s(x),s(y))) -> f#(c(x,y)) p4: g#(c(x,s(y))) -> g#(c(s(x),y)) and R consists of: r1: f(c(s(x),y)) -> f(c(x,s(y))) r2: f(c(s(x),s(y))) -> g(c(x,y)) r3: g(c(x,s(y))) -> g(c(s(x),y)) r4: g(c(s(x),s(y))) -> f(c(x,y)) r5: rand(x) -> x r6: rand(x) -> rand(s(x)) The set of usable rules consists of r1, r2, r3, r4, r5, r6 Take the reduction pair: lexicographic combination of reduction pairs: 1. weighted path order base order: matrix interpretations: carrier: N^2 order: standard order interpretations: f#_A(x1) = ((1,0),(0,0)) x1 + (1,2) c_A(x1,x2) = ((1,1),(0,0)) x1 + ((1,0),(0,0)) x2 + (0,1) s_A(x1) = x1 g#_A(x1) = ((1,0),(0,0)) x1 + (1,2) f_A(x1) = ((0,0),(1,1)) x1 + (1,1) g_A(x1) = ((0,0),(1,0)) x1 + (1,2) rand_A(x1) = ((1,1),(0,1)) x1 + (1,0) precedence: f# = c = s = g# = f = g = rand partial status: pi(f#) = [] pi(c) = [] pi(s) = [] pi(g#) = [] pi(f) = [] pi(g) = [] pi(rand) = [] 2. weighted path order base order: matrix interpretations: carrier: N^2 order: standard order interpretations: f#_A(x1) = ((1,1),(0,1)) x1 + (1,0) c_A(x1,x2) = ((1,1),(0,0)) x1 + ((1,1),(0,0)) x2 + (2,2) s_A(x1) = ((1,1),(0,0)) x1 + (1,1) g#_A(x1) = ((1,0),(0,0)) x1 + (0,2) f_A(x1) = (4,2) g_A(x1) = (4,2) rand_A(x1) = (0,0) precedence: c = g# = rand > f# > s = f = g partial status: pi(f#) = [1] pi(c) = [] pi(s) = [] pi(g#) = [] pi(f) = [] pi(g) = [] pi(rand) = [] The next rules are strictly ordered: p2 We remove them from the problem. -- SCC decomposition. Consider the non-minimal dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of p1: f#(c(s(x),y)) -> f#(c(x,s(y))) p2: g#(c(s(x),s(y))) -> f#(c(x,y)) p3: g#(c(x,s(y))) -> g#(c(s(x),y)) and R consists of: r1: f(c(s(x),y)) -> f(c(x,s(y))) r2: f(c(s(x),s(y))) -> g(c(x,y)) r3: g(c(x,s(y))) -> g(c(s(x),y)) r4: g(c(s(x),s(y))) -> f(c(x,y)) r5: rand(x) -> x r6: rand(x) -> rand(s(x)) The estimated dependency graph contains the following SCCs: {p3} {p1} -- Reduction pair. Consider the non-minimal dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of p1: g#(c(x,s(y))) -> g#(c(s(x),y)) and R consists of: r1: f(c(s(x),y)) -> f(c(x,s(y))) r2: f(c(s(x),s(y))) -> g(c(x,y)) r3: g(c(x,s(y))) -> g(c(s(x),y)) r4: g(c(s(x),s(y))) -> f(c(x,y)) r5: rand(x) -> x r6: rand(x) -> rand(s(x)) The set of usable rules consists of r1, r2, r3, r4, r5, r6 Take the reduction pair: lexicographic combination of reduction pairs: 1. weighted path order base order: max/plus interpretations on natural numbers: g#_A(x1) = max{8, x1 + 2} c_A(x1,x2) = x2 + 7 s_A(x1) = x1 f_A(x1) = 1 g_A(x1) = 1 rand_A(x1) = x1 + 1 precedence: g# = c = s = f = g = rand partial status: pi(g#) = [1] pi(c) = [2] pi(s) = [1] pi(f) = [] pi(g) = [] pi(rand) = [] 2. weighted path order base order: max/plus interpretations on natural numbers: g#_A(x1) = max{0, x1 - 16} c_A(x1,x2) = max{17, x2 + 8} s_A(x1) = x1 + 14 f_A(x1) = 43 g_A(x1) = 43 rand_A(x1) = 9 precedence: c > g# > rand > s > f = g partial status: pi(g#) = [] pi(c) = [2] pi(s) = [] pi(f) = [] pi(g) = [] pi(rand) = [] The next rules are strictly ordered: p1 We remove them from the problem. Then no dependency pair remains. -- Reduction pair. Consider the non-minimal dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of p1: f#(c(s(x),y)) -> f#(c(x,s(y))) and R consists of: r1: f(c(s(x),y)) -> f(c(x,s(y))) r2: f(c(s(x),s(y))) -> g(c(x,y)) r3: g(c(x,s(y))) -> g(c(s(x),y)) r4: g(c(s(x),s(y))) -> f(c(x,y)) r5: rand(x) -> x r6: rand(x) -> rand(s(x)) The set of usable rules consists of r1, r2, r3, r4, r5, r6 Take the reduction pair: lexicographic combination of reduction pairs: 1. weighted path order base order: max/plus interpretations on natural numbers: f#_A(x1) = max{1, x1} c_A(x1,x2) = max{x1 + 10, x2 + 5} s_A(x1) = max{4, x1} f_A(x1) = max{3, x1 - 13} g_A(x1) = max{3, x1 - 13} rand_A(x1) = max{6, x1 + 1} precedence: c > f# = s > f = g = rand partial status: pi(f#) = [1] pi(c) = [1, 2] pi(s) = [1] pi(f) = [] pi(g) = [] pi(rand) = [] 2. weighted path order base order: max/plus interpretations on natural numbers: f#_A(x1) = 2 c_A(x1,x2) = max{x1 + 6, x2 + 6} s_A(x1) = x1 f_A(x1) = 6 g_A(x1) = 6 rand_A(x1) = 1 precedence: f# = c > s > f = g = rand partial status: pi(f#) = [] pi(c) = [1] pi(s) = [1] pi(f) = [] pi(g) = [] pi(rand) = [] The next rules are strictly ordered: p1 We remove them from the problem. Then no dependency pair remains.