(0) Obligation:

Runtime Complexity TRS:
The TRS R consists of the following rules:

f(x, x) → f(a, b)
bc

Rewrite Strategy: INNERMOST

(1) CpxTrsToCdtProof (BOTH BOUNDS(ID, ID) transformation)

Converted CpxTRS to CDT

(2) Obligation:

Complexity Dependency Tuples Problem
Rules:

f(z0, z0) → f(a, b)
bc
Tuples:

F(z0, z0) → c1(F(a, b), B)
S tuples:

F(z0, z0) → c1(F(a, b), B)
K tuples:none
Defined Rule Symbols:

f, b

Defined Pair Symbols:

F

Compound Symbols:

c1

(3) CdtRhsSimplificationProcessorProof (BOTH BOUNDS(ID, ID) transformation)

Removed 1 trailing tuple parts

(4) Obligation:

Complexity Dependency Tuples Problem
Rules:

f(z0, z0) → f(a, b)
bc
Tuples:

F(z0, z0) → c1(F(a, b))
S tuples:

F(z0, z0) → c1(F(a, b))
K tuples:none
Defined Rule Symbols:

f, b

Defined Pair Symbols:

F

Compound Symbols:

c1

(5) CdtNarrowingProof (BOTH BOUNDS(ID, ID) transformation)

Use narrowing to replace F(z0, z0) → c1(F(a, b)) by

F(x0, x0) → c1(F(a, c))
F(x0, x0) → c1

(6) Obligation:

Complexity Dependency Tuples Problem
Rules:

f(z0, z0) → f(a, b)
bc
Tuples:

F(x0, x0) → c1(F(a, c))
F(x0, x0) → c1
S tuples:

F(x0, x0) → c1(F(a, c))
F(x0, x0) → c1
K tuples:none
Defined Rule Symbols:

f, b

Defined Pair Symbols:

F

Compound Symbols:

c1, c1

(7) CdtLeafRemovalProof (BOTH BOUNDS(ID, ID) transformation)

Removed 2 trailing nodes:

F(x0, x0) → c1
F(x0, x0) → c1(F(a, c))

(8) Obligation:

Complexity Dependency Tuples Problem
Rules:

f(z0, z0) → f(a, b)
bc
Tuples:none
S tuples:none
K tuples:none
Defined Rule Symbols:

f, b

Defined Pair Symbols:none

Compound Symbols:none

(9) SIsEmptyProof (EQUIVALENT transformation)

The set S is empty

(10) BOUNDS(O(1), O(1))