YES (VAR X) (RULES a__g(X) -> a__h(X) a__c -> d a__h(d) -> a__g(c) mark(g(X)) -> a__g(X) mark(h(X)) -> a__h(X) mark(c) -> a__c mark(d) -> d a__g(X) -> g(X) a__h(X) -> h(X) a__c -> c ) Proving termination of rewriting for Ex1_Zan97_GM: -> Dependency pairs: nF_a__g(X) -> nF_a__h(X) nF_a__h(d) -> nF_a__g(c) nF_mark(g(X)) -> nF_a__g(X) nF_mark(h(X)) -> nF_a__h(X) nF_mark(c) -> nF_a__c -> Proof of termination for Ex1_Zan97_GM_1: -> -> Dependency pairs in cycle: nF_a__g(X) -> nF_a__h(X) nF_a__h(d) -> nF_a__g(c) There are no usable rules. Polynomial Interpretation: [a__g](X) = 0 [a__h](X) = 0 [a__c] = 0 [d] = 1 [c] = 0 [mark](X) = 0 [g](X) = 0 [h](X) = 0 [nF_a__g](X) = X [nF_a__h](X) = X TIME: 5.9033e-2 SETTINGS: Base ordering: Polynomial ordering Proof mode: SCCs in DG + base ordering Upper bound for coeffs: 1 Rationals below 1 for all non-replacing args: No Polynomial interpretation: Linear Coeffs in polynomials: No rationals Delta: automatic Termination was proved succesfully.