YES

We show the termination of the TRS R:

  minus(x,|0|()) -> x
  minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y)
  quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|()
  quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y)))
  le(|0|(),y) -> true()
  le(s(x),|0|()) -> false()
  le(s(x),s(y)) -> le(x,y)
  app(nil(),y) -> y
  app(add(n,x),y) -> add(n,app(x,y))
  low(n,nil()) -> nil()
  low(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
  if_low(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,low(n,x))
  if_low(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low(n,x)
  high(n,nil()) -> nil()
  high(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
  if_high(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> high(n,x)
  if_high(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,high(n,x))
  quicksort(nil()) -> nil()
  quicksort(add(n,x)) -> app(quicksort(low(n,x)),add(n,quicksort(high(n,x))))

-- SCC decomposition.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: minus#(s(x),s(y)) -> minus#(x,y)
p2: quot#(s(x),s(y)) -> quot#(minus(x,y),s(y))
p3: quot#(s(x),s(y)) -> minus#(x,y)
p4: le#(s(x),s(y)) -> le#(x,y)
p5: app#(add(n,x),y) -> app#(x,y)
p6: low#(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low#(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
p7: low#(n,add(m,x)) -> le#(m,n)
p8: if_low#(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> low#(n,x)
p9: if_low#(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low#(n,x)
p10: high#(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high#(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
p11: high#(n,add(m,x)) -> le#(m,n)
p12: if_high#(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> high#(n,x)
p13: if_high#(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> high#(n,x)
p14: quicksort#(add(n,x)) -> app#(quicksort(low(n,x)),add(n,quicksort(high(n,x))))
p15: quicksort#(add(n,x)) -> quicksort#(low(n,x))
p16: quicksort#(add(n,x)) -> low#(n,x)
p17: quicksort#(add(n,x)) -> quicksort#(high(n,x))
p18: quicksort#(add(n,x)) -> high#(n,x)

and R consists of:

r1: minus(x,|0|()) -> x
r2: minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y)
r3: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|()
r4: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y)))
r5: le(|0|(),y) -> true()
r6: le(s(x),|0|()) -> false()
r7: le(s(x),s(y)) -> le(x,y)
r8: app(nil(),y) -> y
r9: app(add(n,x),y) -> add(n,app(x,y))
r10: low(n,nil()) -> nil()
r11: low(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r12: if_low(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,low(n,x))
r13: if_low(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low(n,x)
r14: high(n,nil()) -> nil()
r15: high(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r16: if_high(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> high(n,x)
r17: if_high(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,high(n,x))
r18: quicksort(nil()) -> nil()
r19: quicksort(add(n,x)) -> app(quicksort(low(n,x)),add(n,quicksort(high(n,x))))

The estimated dependency graph contains the following SCCs:

  {p2}
  {p1}
  {p15, p17}
  {p10, p12, p13}
  {p6, p8, p9}
  {p4}
  {p5}


-- 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: minus(x,|0|()) -> x
r2: minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y)
r3: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|()
r4: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y)))
r5: le(|0|(),y) -> true()
r6: le(s(x),|0|()) -> false()
r7: le(s(x),s(y)) -> le(x,y)
r8: app(nil(),y) -> y
r9: app(add(n,x),y) -> add(n,app(x,y))
r10: low(n,nil()) -> nil()
r11: low(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r12: if_low(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,low(n,x))
r13: if_low(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low(n,x)
r14: high(n,nil()) -> nil()
r15: high(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r16: if_high(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> high(n,x)
r17: if_high(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,high(n,x))
r18: quicksort(nil()) -> nil()
r19: quicksort(add(n,x)) -> app(quicksort(low(n,x)),add(n,quicksort(high(n,x))))

The set of usable rules consists of

  r1, r2

Take the reduction pair:

  weighted path order
  
    base order:
  
      max/plus interpretations on natural numbers:
      
        quot#_A(x1,x2) = max{3, x1 + 1}
        s_A(x1) = max{4, x1 + 2}
        minus_A(x1,x2) = x1 + 1
        |0|_A = 0
  
    precedence:
    
      s > quot# = minus = |0|
    
    partial status:
  
      pi(quot#) = [1]
      pi(s) = []
      pi(minus) = [1]
      pi(|0|) = []

The next rules are strictly ordered:

  p1

We remove them from the problem.  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: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|()
r4: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y)))
r5: le(|0|(),y) -> true()
r6: le(s(x),|0|()) -> false()
r7: le(s(x),s(y)) -> le(x,y)
r8: app(nil(),y) -> y
r9: app(add(n,x),y) -> add(n,app(x,y))
r10: low(n,nil()) -> nil()
r11: low(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r12: if_low(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,low(n,x))
r13: if_low(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low(n,x)
r14: high(n,nil()) -> nil()
r15: high(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r16: if_high(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> high(n,x)
r17: if_high(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,high(n,x))
r18: quicksort(nil()) -> nil()
r19: quicksort(add(n,x)) -> app(quicksort(low(n,x)),add(n,quicksort(high(n,x))))

The set of usable rules consists of

  (no rules)

Take the reduction pair:

  weighted path order
  
    base order:
  
      max/plus interpretations on natural numbers:
      
        minus#_A(x1,x2) = max{0, x1 - 2, x2 - 2}
        s_A(x1) = max{3, x1 + 1}
  
    precedence:
    
      minus# = s
    
    partial status:
  
      pi(minus#) = []
      pi(s) = []

The next rules are strictly ordered:

  p1

We remove them from the problem.  Then no dependency pair remains.

-- Reduction pair.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: quicksort#(add(n,x)) -> quicksort#(high(n,x))
p2: quicksort#(add(n,x)) -> quicksort#(low(n,x))

and R consists of:

r1: minus(x,|0|()) -> x
r2: minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y)
r3: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|()
r4: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y)))
r5: le(|0|(),y) -> true()
r6: le(s(x),|0|()) -> false()
r7: le(s(x),s(y)) -> le(x,y)
r8: app(nil(),y) -> y
r9: app(add(n,x),y) -> add(n,app(x,y))
r10: low(n,nil()) -> nil()
r11: low(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r12: if_low(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,low(n,x))
r13: if_low(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low(n,x)
r14: high(n,nil()) -> nil()
r15: high(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r16: if_high(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> high(n,x)
r17: if_high(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,high(n,x))
r18: quicksort(nil()) -> nil()
r19: quicksort(add(n,x)) -> app(quicksort(low(n,x)),add(n,quicksort(high(n,x))))

The set of usable rules consists of

  r5, r6, r7, r10, r11, r12, r13, r14, r15, r16, r17

Take the reduction pair:

  weighted path order
  
    base order:
  
      max/plus interpretations on natural numbers:
      
        quicksort#_A(x1) = max{9, x1 + 2}
        add_A(x1,x2) = x2 + 14
        high_A(x1,x2) = x2 + 12
        low_A(x1,x2) = x2 + 3
        le_A(x1,x2) = 22
        |0|_A = 22
        true_A = 21
        s_A(x1) = x1 + 13
        false_A = 12
        if_low_A(x1,x2,x3) = max{10, x1 - 5, x3 + 3}
        if_high_A(x1,x2,x3) = max{x1 - 2, x3 + 12}
        nil_A = 0
  
    precedence:
    
      le > low = |0| = true = if_low > high > if_high > add > quicksort# = s = false = nil
    
    partial status:
  
      pi(quicksort#) = [1]
      pi(add) = [2]
      pi(high) = []
      pi(low) = []
      pi(le) = []
      pi(|0|) = []
      pi(true) = []
      pi(s) = [1]
      pi(false) = []
      pi(if_low) = []
      pi(if_high) = []
      pi(nil) = []

The next rules are strictly ordered:

  p2

We remove them from the problem.

-- SCC decomposition.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: quicksort#(add(n,x)) -> quicksort#(high(n,x))

and R consists of:

r1: minus(x,|0|()) -> x
r2: minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y)
r3: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|()
r4: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y)))
r5: le(|0|(),y) -> true()
r6: le(s(x),|0|()) -> false()
r7: le(s(x),s(y)) -> le(x,y)
r8: app(nil(),y) -> y
r9: app(add(n,x),y) -> add(n,app(x,y))
r10: low(n,nil()) -> nil()
r11: low(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r12: if_low(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,low(n,x))
r13: if_low(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low(n,x)
r14: high(n,nil()) -> nil()
r15: high(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r16: if_high(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> high(n,x)
r17: if_high(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,high(n,x))
r18: quicksort(nil()) -> nil()
r19: quicksort(add(n,x)) -> app(quicksort(low(n,x)),add(n,quicksort(high(n,x))))

The estimated dependency graph contains the following SCCs:

  {p1}


-- Reduction pair.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: quicksort#(add(n,x)) -> quicksort#(high(n,x))

and R consists of:

r1: minus(x,|0|()) -> x
r2: minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y)
r3: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|()
r4: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y)))
r5: le(|0|(),y) -> true()
r6: le(s(x),|0|()) -> false()
r7: le(s(x),s(y)) -> le(x,y)
r8: app(nil(),y) -> y
r9: app(add(n,x),y) -> add(n,app(x,y))
r10: low(n,nil()) -> nil()
r11: low(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r12: if_low(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,low(n,x))
r13: if_low(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low(n,x)
r14: high(n,nil()) -> nil()
r15: high(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r16: if_high(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> high(n,x)
r17: if_high(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,high(n,x))
r18: quicksort(nil()) -> nil()
r19: quicksort(add(n,x)) -> app(quicksort(low(n,x)),add(n,quicksort(high(n,x))))

The set of usable rules consists of

  r5, r6, r7, r14, r15, r16, r17

Take the reduction pair:

  weighted path order
  
    base order:
  
      max/plus interpretations on natural numbers:
      
        quicksort#_A(x1) = x1 + 2
        add_A(x1,x2) = max{6, x1 + 4, x2 + 4}
        high_A(x1,x2) = x2 + 1
        le_A(x1,x2) = max{x1 - 11, x2 + 12}
        |0|_A = 10
        true_A = 11
        s_A(x1) = max{21, x1 + 10}
        false_A = 9
        if_high_A(x1,x2,x3) = x3 + 1
        nil_A = 1
  
    precedence:
    
      quicksort# = add = high = le = |0| = true = s = false = if_high = nil
    
    partial status:
  
      pi(quicksort#) = [1]
      pi(add) = [1, 2]
      pi(high) = [2]
      pi(le) = []
      pi(|0|) = []
      pi(true) = []
      pi(s) = [1]
      pi(false) = []
      pi(if_high) = [3]
      pi(nil) = []

The next rules are strictly ordered:

  p1

We remove them from the problem.  Then no dependency pair remains.

-- Reduction pair.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: if_high#(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> high#(n,x)
p2: high#(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high#(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
p3: if_high#(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> high#(n,x)

and R consists of:

r1: minus(x,|0|()) -> x
r2: minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y)
r3: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|()
r4: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y)))
r5: le(|0|(),y) -> true()
r6: le(s(x),|0|()) -> false()
r7: le(s(x),s(y)) -> le(x,y)
r8: app(nil(),y) -> y
r9: app(add(n,x),y) -> add(n,app(x,y))
r10: low(n,nil()) -> nil()
r11: low(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r12: if_low(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,low(n,x))
r13: if_low(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low(n,x)
r14: high(n,nil()) -> nil()
r15: high(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r16: if_high(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> high(n,x)
r17: if_high(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,high(n,x))
r18: quicksort(nil()) -> nil()
r19: quicksort(add(n,x)) -> app(quicksort(low(n,x)),add(n,quicksort(high(n,x))))

The set of usable rules consists of

  r5, r6, r7

Take the reduction pair:

  weighted path order
  
    base order:
  
      max/plus interpretations on natural numbers:
      
        if_high#_A(x1,x2,x3) = max{x1 + 7, x2 + 3, x3}
        false_A = 1
        add_A(x1,x2) = max{9, x2 + 8}
        high#_A(x1,x2) = max{x1 + 3, x2}
        le_A(x1,x2) = max{2, x2 - 4}
        true_A = 1
        |0|_A = 0
        s_A(x1) = max{6, x1 + 2}
  
    precedence:
    
      if_high# = false = add = high# = le > true > |0| = s
    
    partial status:
  
      pi(if_high#) = [3]
      pi(false) = []
      pi(add) = [2]
      pi(high#) = [2]
      pi(le) = []
      pi(true) = []
      pi(|0|) = []
      pi(s) = [1]

The next rules are strictly ordered:

  p3

We remove them from the problem.

-- SCC decomposition.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: if_high#(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> high#(n,x)
p2: high#(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high#(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))

and R consists of:

r1: minus(x,|0|()) -> x
r2: minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y)
r3: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|()
r4: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y)))
r5: le(|0|(),y) -> true()
r6: le(s(x),|0|()) -> false()
r7: le(s(x),s(y)) -> le(x,y)
r8: app(nil(),y) -> y
r9: app(add(n,x),y) -> add(n,app(x,y))
r10: low(n,nil()) -> nil()
r11: low(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r12: if_low(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,low(n,x))
r13: if_low(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low(n,x)
r14: high(n,nil()) -> nil()
r15: high(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r16: if_high(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> high(n,x)
r17: if_high(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,high(n,x))
r18: quicksort(nil()) -> nil()
r19: quicksort(add(n,x)) -> app(quicksort(low(n,x)),add(n,quicksort(high(n,x))))

The estimated dependency graph contains the following SCCs:

  {p1, p2}


-- Reduction pair.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: if_high#(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> high#(n,x)
p2: high#(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high#(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))

and R consists of:

r1: minus(x,|0|()) -> x
r2: minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y)
r3: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|()
r4: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y)))
r5: le(|0|(),y) -> true()
r6: le(s(x),|0|()) -> false()
r7: le(s(x),s(y)) -> le(x,y)
r8: app(nil(),y) -> y
r9: app(add(n,x),y) -> add(n,app(x,y))
r10: low(n,nil()) -> nil()
r11: low(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r12: if_low(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,low(n,x))
r13: if_low(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low(n,x)
r14: high(n,nil()) -> nil()
r15: high(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r16: if_high(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> high(n,x)
r17: if_high(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,high(n,x))
r18: quicksort(nil()) -> nil()
r19: quicksort(add(n,x)) -> app(quicksort(low(n,x)),add(n,quicksort(high(n,x))))

The set of usable rules consists of

  r5, r6, r7

Take the reduction pair:

  weighted path order
  
    base order:
  
      max/plus interpretations on natural numbers:
      
        if_high#_A(x1,x2,x3) = max{3, x1 - 10, x3 + 1}
        false_A = 1
        add_A(x1,x2) = max{5, x1 - 3, x2 + 2}
        high#_A(x1,x2) = x2 + 2
        le_A(x1,x2) = 8
        |0|_A = 0
        true_A = 1
        s_A(x1) = max{12, x1 + 2}
  
    precedence:
    
      if_high# = false = add = high# = le = |0| = true = s
    
    partial status:
  
      pi(if_high#) = []
      pi(false) = []
      pi(add) = [2]
      pi(high#) = []
      pi(le) = []
      pi(|0|) = []
      pi(true) = []
      pi(s) = [1]

The next rules are strictly ordered:

  p1

We remove them from the problem.

-- SCC decomposition.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: high#(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high#(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))

and R consists of:

r1: minus(x,|0|()) -> x
r2: minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y)
r3: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|()
r4: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y)))
r5: le(|0|(),y) -> true()
r6: le(s(x),|0|()) -> false()
r7: le(s(x),s(y)) -> le(x,y)
r8: app(nil(),y) -> y
r9: app(add(n,x),y) -> add(n,app(x,y))
r10: low(n,nil()) -> nil()
r11: low(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r12: if_low(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,low(n,x))
r13: if_low(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low(n,x)
r14: high(n,nil()) -> nil()
r15: high(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r16: if_high(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> high(n,x)
r17: if_high(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,high(n,x))
r18: quicksort(nil()) -> nil()
r19: quicksort(add(n,x)) -> app(quicksort(low(n,x)),add(n,quicksort(high(n,x))))

The estimated dependency graph contains the following SCCs:

  (no SCCs)

-- Reduction pair.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: if_low#(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low#(n,x)
p2: low#(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low#(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
p3: if_low#(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> low#(n,x)

and R consists of:

r1: minus(x,|0|()) -> x
r2: minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y)
r3: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|()
r4: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y)))
r5: le(|0|(),y) -> true()
r6: le(s(x),|0|()) -> false()
r7: le(s(x),s(y)) -> le(x,y)
r8: app(nil(),y) -> y
r9: app(add(n,x),y) -> add(n,app(x,y))
r10: low(n,nil()) -> nil()
r11: low(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r12: if_low(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,low(n,x))
r13: if_low(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low(n,x)
r14: high(n,nil()) -> nil()
r15: high(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r16: if_high(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> high(n,x)
r17: if_high(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,high(n,x))
r18: quicksort(nil()) -> nil()
r19: quicksort(add(n,x)) -> app(quicksort(low(n,x)),add(n,quicksort(high(n,x))))

The set of usable rules consists of

  r5, r6, r7

Take the reduction pair:

  weighted path order
  
    base order:
  
      max/plus interpretations on natural numbers:
      
        if_low#_A(x1,x2,x3) = max{x1 + 8, x2 + 4, x3}
        false_A = 2
        add_A(x1,x2) = max{11, x1 + 4, x2 + 10}
        low#_A(x1,x2) = max{x1 + 4, x2}
        le_A(x1,x2) = max{3, x1 - 4, x2 - 4}
        true_A = 0
        |0|_A = 1
        s_A(x1) = x1 + 3
  
    precedence:
    
      if_low# = false = add = low# = le > true > |0| = s
    
    partial status:
  
      pi(if_low#) = [3]
      pi(false) = []
      pi(add) = [2]
      pi(low#) = [2]
      pi(le) = []
      pi(true) = []
      pi(|0|) = []
      pi(s) = [1]

The next rules are strictly ordered:

  p3

We remove them from the problem.

-- SCC decomposition.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: if_low#(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low#(n,x)
p2: low#(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low#(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))

and R consists of:

r1: minus(x,|0|()) -> x
r2: minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y)
r3: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|()
r4: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y)))
r5: le(|0|(),y) -> true()
r6: le(s(x),|0|()) -> false()
r7: le(s(x),s(y)) -> le(x,y)
r8: app(nil(),y) -> y
r9: app(add(n,x),y) -> add(n,app(x,y))
r10: low(n,nil()) -> nil()
r11: low(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r12: if_low(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,low(n,x))
r13: if_low(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low(n,x)
r14: high(n,nil()) -> nil()
r15: high(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r16: if_high(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> high(n,x)
r17: if_high(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,high(n,x))
r18: quicksort(nil()) -> nil()
r19: quicksort(add(n,x)) -> app(quicksort(low(n,x)),add(n,quicksort(high(n,x))))

The estimated dependency graph contains the following SCCs:

  {p1, p2}


-- Reduction pair.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: if_low#(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low#(n,x)
p2: low#(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low#(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))

and R consists of:

r1: minus(x,|0|()) -> x
r2: minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y)
r3: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|()
r4: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y)))
r5: le(|0|(),y) -> true()
r6: le(s(x),|0|()) -> false()
r7: le(s(x),s(y)) -> le(x,y)
r8: app(nil(),y) -> y
r9: app(add(n,x),y) -> add(n,app(x,y))
r10: low(n,nil()) -> nil()
r11: low(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r12: if_low(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,low(n,x))
r13: if_low(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low(n,x)
r14: high(n,nil()) -> nil()
r15: high(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r16: if_high(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> high(n,x)
r17: if_high(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,high(n,x))
r18: quicksort(nil()) -> nil()
r19: quicksort(add(n,x)) -> app(quicksort(low(n,x)),add(n,quicksort(high(n,x))))

The set of usable rules consists of

  r5, r6, r7

Take the reduction pair:

  weighted path order
  
    base order:
  
      max/plus interpretations on natural numbers:
      
        if_low#_A(x1,x2,x3) = max{3, x1 - 10, x3 + 1}
        false_A = 1
        add_A(x1,x2) = max{5, x1 - 3, x2 + 2}
        low#_A(x1,x2) = x2 + 2
        le_A(x1,x2) = 8
        |0|_A = 0
        true_A = 1
        s_A(x1) = max{12, x1 + 2}
  
    precedence:
    
      if_low# = false = add = low# = le = |0| = true = s
    
    partial status:
  
      pi(if_low#) = []
      pi(false) = []
      pi(add) = [2]
      pi(low#) = []
      pi(le) = []
      pi(|0|) = []
      pi(true) = []
      pi(s) = [1]

The next rules are strictly ordered:

  p1

We remove them from the problem.

-- SCC decomposition.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: low#(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low#(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))

and R consists of:

r1: minus(x,|0|()) -> x
r2: minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y)
r3: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|()
r4: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y)))
r5: le(|0|(),y) -> true()
r6: le(s(x),|0|()) -> false()
r7: le(s(x),s(y)) -> le(x,y)
r8: app(nil(),y) -> y
r9: app(add(n,x),y) -> add(n,app(x,y))
r10: low(n,nil()) -> nil()
r11: low(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r12: if_low(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,low(n,x))
r13: if_low(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low(n,x)
r14: high(n,nil()) -> nil()
r15: high(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r16: if_high(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> high(n,x)
r17: if_high(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,high(n,x))
r18: quicksort(nil()) -> nil()
r19: quicksort(add(n,x)) -> app(quicksort(low(n,x)),add(n,quicksort(high(n,x))))

The estimated dependency graph contains the following SCCs:

  (no SCCs)

-- Reduction pair.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: le#(s(x),s(y)) -> le#(x,y)

and R consists of:

r1: minus(x,|0|()) -> x
r2: minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y)
r3: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|()
r4: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y)))
r5: le(|0|(),y) -> true()
r6: le(s(x),|0|()) -> false()
r7: le(s(x),s(y)) -> le(x,y)
r8: app(nil(),y) -> y
r9: app(add(n,x),y) -> add(n,app(x,y))
r10: low(n,nil()) -> nil()
r11: low(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r12: if_low(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,low(n,x))
r13: if_low(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low(n,x)
r14: high(n,nil()) -> nil()
r15: high(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r16: if_high(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> high(n,x)
r17: if_high(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,high(n,x))
r18: quicksort(nil()) -> nil()
r19: quicksort(add(n,x)) -> app(quicksort(low(n,x)),add(n,quicksort(high(n,x))))

The set of usable rules consists of

  (no rules)

Take the reduction pair:

  weighted path order
  
    base order:
  
      max/plus interpretations on natural numbers:
      
        le#_A(x1,x2) = max{0, x1 - 2, x2 - 2}
        s_A(x1) = max{3, x1 + 1}
  
    precedence:
    
      le# = s
    
    partial status:
  
      pi(le#) = []
      pi(s) = []

The next rules are strictly ordered:

  p1

We remove them from the problem.  Then no dependency pair remains.

-- Reduction pair.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: app#(add(n,x),y) -> app#(x,y)

and R consists of:

r1: minus(x,|0|()) -> x
r2: minus(s(x),s(y)) -> minus(x,y)
r3: quot(|0|(),s(y)) -> |0|()
r4: quot(s(x),s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x,y),s(y)))
r5: le(|0|(),y) -> true()
r6: le(s(x),|0|()) -> false()
r7: le(s(x),s(y)) -> le(x,y)
r8: app(nil(),y) -> y
r9: app(add(n,x),y) -> add(n,app(x,y))
r10: low(n,nil()) -> nil()
r11: low(n,add(m,x)) -> if_low(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r12: if_low(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,low(n,x))
r13: if_low(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> low(n,x)
r14: high(n,nil()) -> nil()
r15: high(n,add(m,x)) -> if_high(le(m,n),n,add(m,x))
r16: if_high(true(),n,add(m,x)) -> high(n,x)
r17: if_high(false(),n,add(m,x)) -> add(m,high(n,x))
r18: quicksort(nil()) -> nil()
r19: quicksort(add(n,x)) -> app(quicksort(low(n,x)),add(n,quicksort(high(n,x))))

The set of usable rules consists of

  (no rules)

Take the reduction pair:

  weighted path order
  
    base order:
  
      max/plus interpretations on natural numbers:
      
        app#_A(x1,x2) = max{x1 + 1, x2 + 1}
        add_A(x1,x2) = x2
  
    precedence:
    
      app# = add
    
    partial status:
  
      pi(app#) = [1]
      pi(add) = [2]

The next rules are strictly ordered:

  p1

We remove them from the problem.  Then no dependency pair remains.