(0) Obligation:

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

f(a, f(b, x)) → f(b, f(a, x))
f(b, f(c, x)) → f(c, f(b, x))
f(c, f(a, x)) → f(a, f(c, x))

Rewrite Strategy: INNERMOST

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

Converted CpxTRS to CDT

(2) Obligation:

Complexity Dependency Tuples Problem
Rules:

f(a, f(b, z0)) → f(b, f(a, z0))
f(b, f(c, z0)) → f(c, f(b, z0))
f(c, f(a, z0)) → f(a, f(c, z0))
Tuples:

F(a, f(b, z0)) → c1(F(b, f(a, z0)), F(a, z0))
F(b, f(c, z0)) → c2(F(c, f(b, z0)), F(b, z0))
F(c, f(a, z0)) → c3(F(a, f(c, z0)), F(c, z0))
S tuples:

F(a, f(b, z0)) → c1(F(b, f(a, z0)), F(a, z0))
F(b, f(c, z0)) → c2(F(c, f(b, z0)), F(b, z0))
F(c, f(a, z0)) → c3(F(a, f(c, z0)), F(c, z0))
K tuples:none
Defined Rule Symbols:

f

Defined Pair Symbols:

F

Compound Symbols:

c1, c2, c3

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

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

F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(a, z0))), F(a, f(b, z0)))
F(a, f(b, x0)) → c1

(4) Obligation:

Complexity Dependency Tuples Problem
Rules:

f(a, f(b, z0)) → f(b, f(a, z0))
f(b, f(c, z0)) → f(c, f(b, z0))
f(c, f(a, z0)) → f(a, f(c, z0))
Tuples:

F(b, f(c, z0)) → c2(F(c, f(b, z0)), F(b, z0))
F(c, f(a, z0)) → c3(F(a, f(c, z0)), F(c, z0))
F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(a, z0))), F(a, f(b, z0)))
F(a, f(b, x0)) → c1
S tuples:

F(b, f(c, z0)) → c2(F(c, f(b, z0)), F(b, z0))
F(c, f(a, z0)) → c3(F(a, f(c, z0)), F(c, z0))
F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(a, z0))), F(a, f(b, z0)))
F(a, f(b, x0)) → c1
K tuples:none
Defined Rule Symbols:

f

Defined Pair Symbols:

F

Compound Symbols:

c2, c3, c1, c1

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

Removed 1 trailing nodes:

F(a, f(b, x0)) → c1

(6) Obligation:

Complexity Dependency Tuples Problem
Rules:

f(a, f(b, z0)) → f(b, f(a, z0))
f(b, f(c, z0)) → f(c, f(b, z0))
f(c, f(a, z0)) → f(a, f(c, z0))
Tuples:

F(b, f(c, z0)) → c2(F(c, f(b, z0)), F(b, z0))
F(c, f(a, z0)) → c3(F(a, f(c, z0)), F(c, z0))
F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(a, z0))), F(a, f(b, z0)))
S tuples:

F(b, f(c, z0)) → c2(F(c, f(b, z0)), F(b, z0))
F(c, f(a, z0)) → c3(F(a, f(c, z0)), F(c, z0))
F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(a, z0))), F(a, f(b, z0)))
K tuples:none
Defined Rule Symbols:

f

Defined Pair Symbols:

F

Compound Symbols:

c2, c3, c1

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

Use narrowing to replace F(b, f(c, z0)) → c2(F(c, f(b, z0)), F(b, z0)) by

F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(b, z0))), F(b, f(c, z0)))
F(b, f(c, x0)) → c2

(8) Obligation:

Complexity Dependency Tuples Problem
Rules:

f(a, f(b, z0)) → f(b, f(a, z0))
f(b, f(c, z0)) → f(c, f(b, z0))
f(c, f(a, z0)) → f(a, f(c, z0))
Tuples:

F(c, f(a, z0)) → c3(F(a, f(c, z0)), F(c, z0))
F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(a, z0))), F(a, f(b, z0)))
F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(b, z0))), F(b, f(c, z0)))
F(b, f(c, x0)) → c2
S tuples:

F(c, f(a, z0)) → c3(F(a, f(c, z0)), F(c, z0))
F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(a, z0))), F(a, f(b, z0)))
F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(b, z0))), F(b, f(c, z0)))
F(b, f(c, x0)) → c2
K tuples:none
Defined Rule Symbols:

f

Defined Pair Symbols:

F

Compound Symbols:

c3, c1, c2, c2

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

Removed 1 trailing nodes:

F(b, f(c, x0)) → c2

(10) Obligation:

Complexity Dependency Tuples Problem
Rules:

f(a, f(b, z0)) → f(b, f(a, z0))
f(b, f(c, z0)) → f(c, f(b, z0))
f(c, f(a, z0)) → f(a, f(c, z0))
Tuples:

F(c, f(a, z0)) → c3(F(a, f(c, z0)), F(c, z0))
F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(a, z0))), F(a, f(b, z0)))
F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(b, z0))), F(b, f(c, z0)))
S tuples:

F(c, f(a, z0)) → c3(F(a, f(c, z0)), F(c, z0))
F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(a, z0))), F(a, f(b, z0)))
F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(b, z0))), F(b, f(c, z0)))
K tuples:none
Defined Rule Symbols:

f

Defined Pair Symbols:

F

Compound Symbols:

c3, c1, c2

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

Use narrowing to replace F(c, f(a, z0)) → c3(F(a, f(c, z0)), F(c, z0)) by

F(c, f(a, f(a, z0))) → c3(F(a, f(a, f(c, z0))), F(c, f(a, z0)))
F(c, f(a, x0)) → c3

(12) Obligation:

Complexity Dependency Tuples Problem
Rules:

f(a, f(b, z0)) → f(b, f(a, z0))
f(b, f(c, z0)) → f(c, f(b, z0))
f(c, f(a, z0)) → f(a, f(c, z0))
Tuples:

F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(a, z0))), F(a, f(b, z0)))
F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(b, z0))), F(b, f(c, z0)))
F(c, f(a, f(a, z0))) → c3(F(a, f(a, f(c, z0))), F(c, f(a, z0)))
F(c, f(a, x0)) → c3
S tuples:

F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(a, z0))), F(a, f(b, z0)))
F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(b, z0))), F(b, f(c, z0)))
F(c, f(a, f(a, z0))) → c3(F(a, f(a, f(c, z0))), F(c, f(a, z0)))
F(c, f(a, x0)) → c3
K tuples:none
Defined Rule Symbols:

f

Defined Pair Symbols:

F

Compound Symbols:

c1, c2, c3, c3

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

Removed 1 trailing nodes:

F(c, f(a, x0)) → c3

(14) Obligation:

Complexity Dependency Tuples Problem
Rules:

f(a, f(b, z0)) → f(b, f(a, z0))
f(b, f(c, z0)) → f(c, f(b, z0))
f(c, f(a, z0)) → f(a, f(c, z0))
Tuples:

F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(a, z0))), F(a, f(b, z0)))
F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(b, z0))), F(b, f(c, z0)))
F(c, f(a, f(a, z0))) → c3(F(a, f(a, f(c, z0))), F(c, f(a, z0)))
S tuples:

F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(a, z0))), F(a, f(b, z0)))
F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(b, z0))), F(b, f(c, z0)))
F(c, f(a, f(a, z0))) → c3(F(a, f(a, f(c, z0))), F(c, f(a, z0)))
K tuples:none
Defined Rule Symbols:

f

Defined Pair Symbols:

F

Compound Symbols:

c1, c2, c3

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

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

F(a, f(b, f(b, f(b, z0)))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(b, f(a, z0)))), F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))))
F(a, f(b, f(b, x0))) → c1

(16) Obligation:

Complexity Dependency Tuples Problem
Rules:

f(a, f(b, z0)) → f(b, f(a, z0))
f(b, f(c, z0)) → f(c, f(b, z0))
f(c, f(a, z0)) → f(a, f(c, z0))
Tuples:

F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(b, z0))), F(b, f(c, z0)))
F(c, f(a, f(a, z0))) → c3(F(a, f(a, f(c, z0))), F(c, f(a, z0)))
F(a, f(b, f(b, f(b, z0)))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(b, f(a, z0)))), F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))))
F(a, f(b, f(b, x0))) → c1
S tuples:

F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(b, z0))), F(b, f(c, z0)))
F(c, f(a, f(a, z0))) → c3(F(a, f(a, f(c, z0))), F(c, f(a, z0)))
F(a, f(b, f(b, f(b, z0)))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(b, f(a, z0)))), F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))))
F(a, f(b, f(b, x0))) → c1
K tuples:none
Defined Rule Symbols:

f

Defined Pair Symbols:

F

Compound Symbols:

c2, c3, c1, c1

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

Removed 1 trailing nodes:

F(a, f(b, f(b, x0))) → c1

(18) Obligation:

Complexity Dependency Tuples Problem
Rules:

f(a, f(b, z0)) → f(b, f(a, z0))
f(b, f(c, z0)) → f(c, f(b, z0))
f(c, f(a, z0)) → f(a, f(c, z0))
Tuples:

F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(b, z0))), F(b, f(c, z0)))
F(c, f(a, f(a, z0))) → c3(F(a, f(a, f(c, z0))), F(c, f(a, z0)))
F(a, f(b, f(b, f(b, z0)))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(b, f(a, z0)))), F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))))
S tuples:

F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(b, z0))), F(b, f(c, z0)))
F(c, f(a, f(a, z0))) → c3(F(a, f(a, f(c, z0))), F(c, f(a, z0)))
F(a, f(b, f(b, f(b, z0)))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(b, f(a, z0)))), F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))))
K tuples:none
Defined Rule Symbols:

f

Defined Pair Symbols:

F

Compound Symbols:

c2, c3, c1

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

Use narrowing to replace F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(b, z0))), F(b, f(c, z0))) by

F(b, f(c, f(c, f(c, z0)))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(c, f(b, z0)))), F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))))
F(b, f(c, f(c, x0))) → c2

(20) Obligation:

Complexity Dependency Tuples Problem
Rules:

f(a, f(b, z0)) → f(b, f(a, z0))
f(b, f(c, z0)) → f(c, f(b, z0))
f(c, f(a, z0)) → f(a, f(c, z0))
Tuples:

F(c, f(a, f(a, z0))) → c3(F(a, f(a, f(c, z0))), F(c, f(a, z0)))
F(a, f(b, f(b, f(b, z0)))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(b, f(a, z0)))), F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))))
F(b, f(c, f(c, f(c, z0)))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(c, f(b, z0)))), F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))))
F(b, f(c, f(c, x0))) → c2
S tuples:

F(c, f(a, f(a, z0))) → c3(F(a, f(a, f(c, z0))), F(c, f(a, z0)))
F(a, f(b, f(b, f(b, z0)))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(b, f(a, z0)))), F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))))
F(b, f(c, f(c, f(c, z0)))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(c, f(b, z0)))), F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))))
F(b, f(c, f(c, x0))) → c2
K tuples:none
Defined Rule Symbols:

f

Defined Pair Symbols:

F

Compound Symbols:

c3, c1, c2, c2

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

Removed 1 trailing nodes:

F(b, f(c, f(c, x0))) → c2

(22) Obligation:

Complexity Dependency Tuples Problem
Rules:

f(a, f(b, z0)) → f(b, f(a, z0))
f(b, f(c, z0)) → f(c, f(b, z0))
f(c, f(a, z0)) → f(a, f(c, z0))
Tuples:

F(c, f(a, f(a, z0))) → c3(F(a, f(a, f(c, z0))), F(c, f(a, z0)))
F(a, f(b, f(b, f(b, z0)))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(b, f(a, z0)))), F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))))
F(b, f(c, f(c, f(c, z0)))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(c, f(b, z0)))), F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))))
S tuples:

F(c, f(a, f(a, z0))) → c3(F(a, f(a, f(c, z0))), F(c, f(a, z0)))
F(a, f(b, f(b, f(b, z0)))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(b, f(a, z0)))), F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))))
F(b, f(c, f(c, f(c, z0)))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(c, f(b, z0)))), F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))))
K tuples:none
Defined Rule Symbols:

f

Defined Pair Symbols:

F

Compound Symbols:

c3, c1, c2

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

Use narrowing to replace F(c, f(a, f(a, z0))) → c3(F(a, f(a, f(c, z0))), F(c, f(a, z0))) by

F(c, f(a, f(a, f(a, z0)))) → c3(F(a, f(a, f(a, f(c, z0)))), F(c, f(a, f(a, z0))))
F(c, f(a, f(a, x0))) → c3

(24) Obligation:

Complexity Dependency Tuples Problem
Rules:

f(a, f(b, z0)) → f(b, f(a, z0))
f(b, f(c, z0)) → f(c, f(b, z0))
f(c, f(a, z0)) → f(a, f(c, z0))
Tuples:

F(a, f(b, f(b, f(b, z0)))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(b, f(a, z0)))), F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))))
F(b, f(c, f(c, f(c, z0)))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(c, f(b, z0)))), F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))))
F(c, f(a, f(a, f(a, z0)))) → c3(F(a, f(a, f(a, f(c, z0)))), F(c, f(a, f(a, z0))))
F(c, f(a, f(a, x0))) → c3
S tuples:

F(a, f(b, f(b, f(b, z0)))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(b, f(a, z0)))), F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))))
F(b, f(c, f(c, f(c, z0)))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(c, f(b, z0)))), F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))))
F(c, f(a, f(a, f(a, z0)))) → c3(F(a, f(a, f(a, f(c, z0)))), F(c, f(a, f(a, z0))))
F(c, f(a, f(a, x0))) → c3
K tuples:none
Defined Rule Symbols:

f

Defined Pair Symbols:

F

Compound Symbols:

c1, c2, c3, c3

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

Removed 1 trailing nodes:

F(c, f(a, f(a, x0))) → c3

(26) Obligation:

Complexity Dependency Tuples Problem
Rules:

f(a, f(b, z0)) → f(b, f(a, z0))
f(b, f(c, z0)) → f(c, f(b, z0))
f(c, f(a, z0)) → f(a, f(c, z0))
Tuples:

F(a, f(b, f(b, f(b, z0)))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(b, f(a, z0)))), F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))))
F(b, f(c, f(c, f(c, z0)))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(c, f(b, z0)))), F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))))
F(c, f(a, f(a, f(a, z0)))) → c3(F(a, f(a, f(a, f(c, z0)))), F(c, f(a, f(a, z0))))
S tuples:

F(a, f(b, f(b, f(b, z0)))) → c1(F(b, f(b, f(b, f(a, z0)))), F(a, f(b, f(b, z0))))
F(b, f(c, f(c, f(c, z0)))) → c2(F(c, f(c, f(c, f(b, z0)))), F(b, f(c, f(c, z0))))
F(c, f(a, f(a, f(a, z0)))) → c3(F(a, f(a, f(a, f(c, z0)))), F(c, f(a, f(a, z0))))
K tuples:none
Defined Rule Symbols:

f

Defined Pair Symbols:

F

Compound Symbols:

c1, c2, c3

(27) CpxTrsMatchBoundsTAProof (EQUIVALENT transformation)

A linear upper bound on the runtime complexity of the TRS R could be shown with a Match-Bound[TAB_LEFTLINEAR,TAB_NONLEFTLINEAR] (for contructor-based start-terms) of 0.

The compatible tree automaton used to show the Match-Boundedness (for constructor-based start-terms) is represented by:
final states : [1]
transitions:
a0() → 0
b0() → 0
c0() → 0
f0(0, 0) → 1

(28) BOUNDS(O(1), O(n^1))