We consider the following Problem:

  Strict Trs:
    {  half(0()) -> 0()
     , half(s(0())) -> 0()
     , half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))
     , bits(0()) -> 0()
     , bits(s(x)) -> s(bits(half(s(x))))}
  StartTerms: basic terms
  Strategy: innermost

Certificate: YES(?,O(n^1))

Proof:
  We consider the following Problem:
  
    Strict Trs:
      {  half(0()) -> 0()
       , half(s(0())) -> 0()
       , half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))
       , bits(0()) -> 0()
       , bits(s(x)) -> s(bits(half(s(x))))}
    StartTerms: basic terms
    Strategy: innermost
  
  Certificate: YES(?,O(n^1))
  
  Proof:
    The weightgap principle applies, where following rules are oriented strictly:
    
    TRS Component:
      {  half(0()) -> 0()
       , half(s(0())) -> 0()
       , bits(0()) -> 0()}
    
    Interpretation of nonconstant growth:
    -------------------------------------
      The following argument positions are usable:
        Uargs(half) = {}, Uargs(s) = {1}, Uargs(bits) = {1}
      We have the following EDA-non-satisfying and IDA(1)-non-satisfying matrix interpretation:
      Interpretation Functions:
       half(x1) = [0 0] x1 + [1]
                  [0 0]      [1]
       0() = [0]
             [0]
       s(x1) = [1 0] x1 + [0]
               [0 0]      [1]
       bits(x1) = [1 0] x1 + [1]
                  [0 0]      [1]
    
    The strictly oriented rules are moved into the weak component.
    
    We consider the following Problem:
    
      Strict Trs:
        {  half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))
         , bits(s(x)) -> s(bits(half(s(x))))}
      Weak Trs:
        {  half(0()) -> 0()
         , half(s(0())) -> 0()
         , bits(0()) -> 0()}
      StartTerms: basic terms
      Strategy: innermost
    
    Certificate: YES(?,O(n^1))
    
    Proof:
      The weightgap principle applies, where following rules are oriented strictly:
      
      TRS Component: {bits(s(x)) -> s(bits(half(s(x))))}
      
      Interpretation of nonconstant growth:
      -------------------------------------
        The following argument positions are usable:
          Uargs(half) = {}, Uargs(s) = {1}, Uargs(bits) = {1}
        We have the following EDA-non-satisfying and IDA(1)-non-satisfying matrix interpretation:
        Interpretation Functions:
         half(x1) = [0 0] x1 + [0]
                    [0 0]      [0]
         0() = [0]
               [0]
         s(x1) = [1 0] x1 + [0]
                 [0 0]      [3]
         bits(x1) = [1 2] x1 + [2]
                    [0 0]      [3]
      
      The strictly oriented rules are moved into the weak component.
      
      We consider the following Problem:
      
        Strict Trs: {half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))}
        Weak Trs:
          {  bits(s(x)) -> s(bits(half(s(x))))
           , half(0()) -> 0()
           , half(s(0())) -> 0()
           , bits(0()) -> 0()}
        StartTerms: basic terms
        Strategy: innermost
      
      Certificate: YES(?,O(n^1))
      
      Proof:
        We consider the following Problem:
        
          Strict Trs: {half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))}
          Weak Trs:
            {  bits(s(x)) -> s(bits(half(s(x))))
             , half(0()) -> 0()
             , half(s(0())) -> 0()
             , bits(0()) -> 0()}
          StartTerms: basic terms
          Strategy: innermost
        
        Certificate: YES(?,O(n^1))
        
        Proof:
          We have computed the following dependency pairs
          
            Strict DPs: {half^#(s(s(x))) -> half^#(x)}
            Weak DPs:
              {  bits^#(s(x)) -> bits^#(half(s(x)))
               , half^#(0()) -> c_3()
               , half^#(s(0())) -> c_4()
               , bits^#(0()) -> c_5()}
          
          We consider the following Problem:
          
            Strict DPs: {half^#(s(s(x))) -> half^#(x)}
            Strict Trs: {half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))}
            Weak DPs:
              {  bits^#(s(x)) -> bits^#(half(s(x)))
               , half^#(0()) -> c_3()
               , half^#(s(0())) -> c_4()
               , bits^#(0()) -> c_5()}
            Weak Trs:
              {  bits(s(x)) -> s(bits(half(s(x))))
               , half(0()) -> 0()
               , half(s(0())) -> 0()
               , bits(0()) -> 0()}
            StartTerms: basic terms
            Strategy: innermost
          
          Certificate: YES(?,O(n^1))
          
          Proof:
            We replace strict/weak-rules by the corresponding usable rules:
            
              Strict Usable Rules: {half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))}
              Weak Usable Rules:
                {  half(0()) -> 0()
                 , half(s(0())) -> 0()}
            
            We consider the following Problem:
            
              Strict DPs: {half^#(s(s(x))) -> half^#(x)}
              Strict Trs: {half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))}
              Weak DPs:
                {  bits^#(s(x)) -> bits^#(half(s(x)))
                 , half^#(0()) -> c_3()
                 , half^#(s(0())) -> c_4()
                 , bits^#(0()) -> c_5()}
              Weak Trs:
                {  half(0()) -> 0()
                 , half(s(0())) -> 0()}
              StartTerms: basic terms
              Strategy: innermost
            
            Certificate: YES(?,O(n^1))
            
            Proof:
              The weightgap principle applies, where following rules are oriented strictly:
              
              TRS Component: {half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))}
              
              Interpretation of constant growth:
              ----------------------------------
                The following argument positions are usable:
                  Uargs(half) = {}, Uargs(s) = {1}, Uargs(bits) = {},
                  Uargs(half^#) = {}, Uargs(bits^#) = {1}
                We have the following constructor-based EDA-non-satisfying and IDA(1)-non-satisfying matrix interpretation:
                Interpretation Functions:
                 half(x1) = [0 1] x1 + [0]
                            [1 0]      [0]
                 0() = [0]
                       [0]
                 s(x1) = [1 0] x1 + [1]
                         [0 1]      [1]
                 bits(x1) = [0 0] x1 + [0]
                            [0 0]      [0]
                 half^#(x1) = [0 0] x1 + [1]
                              [0 1]      [0]
                 bits^#(x1) = [1 1] x1 + [1]
                              [0 0]      [1]
                 c_3() = [0]
                         [0]
                 c_4() = [0]
                         [0]
                 c_5() = [0]
                         [0]
              
              The strictly oriented rules are moved into the weak component.
              
              We consider the following Problem:
              
                Strict DPs: {half^#(s(s(x))) -> half^#(x)}
                Weak DPs:
                  {  bits^#(s(x)) -> bits^#(half(s(x)))
                   , half^#(0()) -> c_3()
                   , half^#(s(0())) -> c_4()
                   , bits^#(0()) -> c_5()}
                Weak Trs:
                  {  half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))
                   , half(0()) -> 0()
                   , half(s(0())) -> 0()}
                StartTerms: basic terms
                Strategy: innermost
              
              Certificate: YES(?,O(n^1))
              
              Proof:
                We use following congruence DG for path analysis
                
                ->3:{1}                                                     [   YES(?,O(n^1))    ]
                   |
                   |->4:{3}                                                 [   YES(O(1),O(1))   ]
                   |
                   `->5:{4}                                                 [   YES(O(1),O(1))   ]
                
                ->1:{2}                                                     [      subsumed      ]
                   |
                   `->2:{5}                                                 [   YES(O(1),O(1))   ]
                
                
                Here dependency-pairs are as follows:
                
                Strict DPs:
                  {1: half^#(s(s(x))) -> half^#(x)}
                WeakDPs DPs:
                  {  2: bits^#(s(x)) -> bits^#(half(s(x)))
                   , 3: half^#(0()) -> c_3()
                   , 4: half^#(s(0())) -> c_4()
                   , 5: bits^#(0()) -> c_5()}
                
                * Path 3:{1}: YES(?,O(n^1))
                  -------------------------
                  
                  We consider the following Problem:
                  
                    Strict DPs: {half^#(s(s(x))) -> half^#(x)}
                    Weak Trs:
                      {  half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))
                       , half(0()) -> 0()
                       , half(s(0())) -> 0()}
                    StartTerms: basic terms
                    Strategy: innermost
                  
                  Certificate: YES(?,O(n^1))
                  
                  Proof:
                    We consider the following Problem:
                    
                      Strict DPs: {half^#(s(s(x))) -> half^#(x)}
                      Weak Trs:
                        {  half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))
                         , half(0()) -> 0()
                         , half(s(0())) -> 0()}
                      StartTerms: basic terms
                      Strategy: innermost
                    
                    Certificate: YES(?,O(n^1))
                    
                    Proof:
                      We consider the following Problem:
                      
                        Strict DPs: {half^#(s(s(x))) -> half^#(x)}
                        Weak Trs:
                          {  half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))
                           , half(0()) -> 0()
                           , half(s(0())) -> 0()}
                        StartTerms: basic terms
                        Strategy: innermost
                      
                      Certificate: YES(?,O(n^1))
                      
                      Proof:
                        No rule is usable.
                        
                        We consider the following Problem:
                        
                          Strict DPs: {half^#(s(s(x))) -> half^#(x)}
                          StartTerms: basic terms
                          Strategy: innermost
                        
                        Certificate: YES(?,O(n^1))
                        
                        Proof:
                          The problem is match-bounded by 1.
                          The enriched problem is compatible with the following automaton:
                          {  s_0(2) -> 2
                           , half^#_0(2) -> 1
                           , half^#_1(2) -> 1}
                
                * Path 3:{1}->4:{3}: YES(O(1),O(1))
                  ---------------------------------
                  
                  We consider the following Problem:
                  
                    Weak DPs: {half^#(s(s(x))) -> half^#(x)}
                    Weak Trs:
                      {  half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))
                       , half(0()) -> 0()
                       , half(s(0())) -> 0()}
                    StartTerms: basic terms
                    Strategy: innermost
                  
                  Certificate: YES(O(1),O(1))
                  
                  Proof:
                    We consider the the dependency-graph
                    
                      1: half^#(s(s(x))) -> half^#(x)
                         -->_1 half^#(s(s(x))) -> half^#(x) :1
                      
                    
                    together with the congruence-graph
                    
                      ->1:{1}                                                     Weak SCC
                      
                      
                      Here dependency-pairs are as follows:
                      
                      WeakDPs DPs:
                        {1: half^#(s(s(x))) -> half^#(x)}
                    
                    The following rules are either leafs or part of trailing weak paths, and thus they can be removed:
                    
                      {1: half^#(s(s(x))) -> half^#(x)}
                    
                    We consider the following Problem:
                    
                      Weak Trs:
                        {  half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))
                         , half(0()) -> 0()
                         , half(s(0())) -> 0()}
                      StartTerms: basic terms
                      Strategy: innermost
                    
                    Certificate: YES(O(1),O(1))
                    
                    Proof:
                      We consider the following Problem:
                      
                        Weak Trs:
                          {  half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))
                           , half(0()) -> 0()
                           , half(s(0())) -> 0()}
                        StartTerms: basic terms
                        Strategy: innermost
                      
                      Certificate: YES(O(1),O(1))
                      
                      Proof:
                        No rule is usable.
                        
                        We consider the following Problem:
                        
                          StartTerms: basic terms
                          Strategy: innermost
                        
                        Certificate: YES(O(1),O(1))
                        
                        Proof:
                          Empty rules are trivially bounded
                
                * Path 3:{1}->5:{4}: YES(O(1),O(1))
                  ---------------------------------
                  
                  We consider the following Problem:
                  
                    Weak DPs: {half^#(s(s(x))) -> half^#(x)}
                    Weak Trs:
                      {  half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))
                       , half(0()) -> 0()
                       , half(s(0())) -> 0()}
                    StartTerms: basic terms
                    Strategy: innermost
                  
                  Certificate: YES(O(1),O(1))
                  
                  Proof:
                    We consider the the dependency-graph
                    
                      1: half^#(s(s(x))) -> half^#(x)
                         -->_1 half^#(s(s(x))) -> half^#(x) :1
                      
                    
                    together with the congruence-graph
                    
                      ->1:{1}                                                     Weak SCC
                      
                      
                      Here dependency-pairs are as follows:
                      
                      WeakDPs DPs:
                        {1: half^#(s(s(x))) -> half^#(x)}
                    
                    The following rules are either leafs or part of trailing weak paths, and thus they can be removed:
                    
                      {1: half^#(s(s(x))) -> half^#(x)}
                    
                    We consider the following Problem:
                    
                      Weak Trs:
                        {  half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))
                         , half(0()) -> 0()
                         , half(s(0())) -> 0()}
                      StartTerms: basic terms
                      Strategy: innermost
                    
                    Certificate: YES(O(1),O(1))
                    
                    Proof:
                      We consider the following Problem:
                      
                        Weak Trs:
                          {  half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))
                           , half(0()) -> 0()
                           , half(s(0())) -> 0()}
                        StartTerms: basic terms
                        Strategy: innermost
                      
                      Certificate: YES(O(1),O(1))
                      
                      Proof:
                        No rule is usable.
                        
                        We consider the following Problem:
                        
                          StartTerms: basic terms
                          Strategy: innermost
                        
                        Certificate: YES(O(1),O(1))
                        
                        Proof:
                          Empty rules are trivially bounded
                
                * Path 1:{2}: subsumed
                  --------------------
                  
                  This path is subsumed by the proof of paths 1:{2}->2:{5}.
                
                * Path 1:{2}->2:{5}: YES(O(1),O(1))
                  ---------------------------------
                  
                  We consider the following Problem:
                  
                    Weak DPs: {bits^#(s(x)) -> bits^#(half(s(x)))}
                    Weak Trs:
                      {  half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))
                       , half(0()) -> 0()
                       , half(s(0())) -> 0()}
                    StartTerms: basic terms
                    Strategy: innermost
                  
                  Certificate: YES(O(1),O(1))
                  
                  Proof:
                    We consider the the dependency-graph
                    
                      1: bits^#(s(x)) -> bits^#(half(s(x)))
                         -->_1 bits^#(s(x)) -> bits^#(half(s(x))) :1
                      
                    
                    together with the congruence-graph
                    
                      ->1:{1}                                                     Weak SCC
                      
                      
                      Here dependency-pairs are as follows:
                      
                      WeakDPs DPs:
                        {1: bits^#(s(x)) -> bits^#(half(s(x)))}
                    
                    The following rules are either leafs or part of trailing weak paths, and thus they can be removed:
                    
                      {1: bits^#(s(x)) -> bits^#(half(s(x)))}
                    
                    We consider the following Problem:
                    
                      Weak Trs:
                        {  half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))
                         , half(0()) -> 0()
                         , half(s(0())) -> 0()}
                      StartTerms: basic terms
                      Strategy: innermost
                    
                    Certificate: YES(O(1),O(1))
                    
                    Proof:
                      We consider the following Problem:
                      
                        Weak Trs:
                          {  half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x))
                           , half(0()) -> 0()
                           , half(s(0())) -> 0()}
                        StartTerms: basic terms
                        Strategy: innermost
                      
                      Certificate: YES(O(1),O(1))
                      
                      Proof:
                        No rule is usable.
                        
                        We consider the following Problem:
                        
                          StartTerms: basic terms
                          Strategy: innermost
                        
                        Certificate: YES(O(1),O(1))
                        
                        Proof:
                          Empty rules are trivially bounded

Hurray, we answered YES(?,O(n^1))