Termination Proof using AProVE

Term Rewriting System R:
[x, y, z, k, l]
minus(x, 0) -> x
minus(s(x), s(y)) -> minus(x, y)
minus(minus(x, y), z) -> minus(x, plus(y, z))
quot(0, s(y)) -> 0
quot(s(x), s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x, y), s(y)))
plus(0, y) -> y
plus(s(x), y) -> s(plus(x, y))
app(nil, k) -> k
app(l, nil) -> l
app(cons(x, l), k) -> cons(x, app(l, k))
sum(cons(x, nil)) -> cons(x, nil)
sum(cons(x, cons(y, l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x, y), l))
sum(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> sum(app(l, sum(cons(x, cons(y, k)))))

Termination of R to be shown.

     ↳Dependency Pair Analysis

R contains the following Dependency Pairs:

MINUS(s(x), s(y)) -> MINUS(x, y)
MINUS(minus(x, y), z) -> MINUS(x, plus(y, z))
MINUS(minus(x, y), z) -> PLUS(y, z)
QUOT(s(x), s(y)) -> QUOT(minus(x, y), s(y))
QUOT(s(x), s(y)) -> MINUS(x, y)
PLUS(s(x), y) -> PLUS(x, y)
APP(cons(x, l), k) -> APP(l, k)
SUM(cons(x, cons(y, l))) -> SUM(cons(plus(x, y), l))
SUM(cons(x, cons(y, l))) -> PLUS(x, y)
SUM(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> SUM(app(l, sum(cons(x, cons(y, k)))))
SUM(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> APP(l, sum(cons(x, cons(y, k))))
SUM(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> SUM(cons(x, cons(y, k)))

Furthermore, R contains six SCCs.

     ↳DPs

       →DP Problem 1

         ↳Argument Filtering and Ordering

       →DP Problem 2

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 3

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 4

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 5

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 6

         ↳AFS

Dependency Pair:

PLUS(s(x), y) -> PLUS(x, y)

Rules:

minus(x, 0) -> x
minus(s(x), s(y)) -> minus(x, y)
minus(minus(x, y), z) -> minus(x, plus(y, z))
quot(0, s(y)) -> 0
quot(s(x), s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x, y), s(y)))
plus(0, y) -> y
plus(s(x), y) -> s(plus(x, y))
app(nil, k) -> k
app(l, nil) -> l
app(cons(x, l), k) -> cons(x, app(l, k))
sum(cons(x, nil)) -> cons(x, nil)
sum(cons(x, cons(y, l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x, y), l))
sum(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> sum(app(l, sum(cons(x, cons(y, k)))))

The following dependency pair can be strictly oriented:

PLUS(s(x), y) -> PLUS(x, y)

There are no usable rules w.r.t. to the AFS that need to be oriented.
Used ordering: Polynomial ordering with Polynomial interpretation:

POL(PLUS(x₁, x₂)) = x₁ + x₂

POL(s(x₁)) = 1 + x₁

resulting in one new DP problem.
Used Argument Filtering System:

PLUS(x₁, x₂) -> PLUS(x₁, x₂)
s(x₁) -> s(x₁)

     ↳DPs

       →DP Problem 1

         ↳AFS

           →DP Problem 7

             ↳Dependency Graph

       →DP Problem 2

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 3

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 4

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 5

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 6

         ↳AFS

Dependency Pair:

Rules:

minus(x, 0) -> x
minus(s(x), s(y)) -> minus(x, y)
minus(minus(x, y), z) -> minus(x, plus(y, z))
quot(0, s(y)) -> 0
quot(s(x), s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x, y), s(y)))
plus(0, y) -> y
plus(s(x), y) -> s(plus(x, y))
app(nil, k) -> k
app(l, nil) -> l
app(cons(x, l), k) -> cons(x, app(l, k))
sum(cons(x, nil)) -> cons(x, nil)
sum(cons(x, cons(y, l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x, y), l))
sum(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> sum(app(l, sum(cons(x, cons(y, k)))))

Using the Dependency Graph resulted in no new DP problems.

     ↳DPs

       →DP Problem 1

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 2

         ↳Argument Filtering and Ordering

       →DP Problem 3

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 4

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 5

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 6

         ↳AFS

Dependency Pair:

APP(cons(x, l), k) -> APP(l, k)

Rules:

minus(x, 0) -> x
minus(s(x), s(y)) -> minus(x, y)
minus(minus(x, y), z) -> minus(x, plus(y, z))
quot(0, s(y)) -> 0
quot(s(x), s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x, y), s(y)))
plus(0, y) -> y
plus(s(x), y) -> s(plus(x, y))
app(nil, k) -> k
app(l, nil) -> l
app(cons(x, l), k) -> cons(x, app(l, k))
sum(cons(x, nil)) -> cons(x, nil)
sum(cons(x, cons(y, l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x, y), l))
sum(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> sum(app(l, sum(cons(x, cons(y, k)))))

The following dependency pair can be strictly oriented:

APP(cons(x, l), k) -> APP(l, k)

There are no usable rules w.r.t. to the AFS that need to be oriented.
Used ordering: Polynomial ordering with Polynomial interpretation:

POL(cons(x₁, x₂)) = 1 + x₁ + x₂

POL(APP(x₁, x₂)) = x₁ + x₂

resulting in one new DP problem.
Used Argument Filtering System:

APP(x₁, x₂) -> APP(x₁, x₂)
cons(x₁, x₂) -> cons(x₁, x₂)

     ↳DPs

       →DP Problem 1

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 2

         ↳AFS

           →DP Problem 8

             ↳Dependency Graph

       →DP Problem 3

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 4

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 5

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 6

         ↳AFS

Dependency Pair:

Rules:

minus(x, 0) -> x
minus(s(x), s(y)) -> minus(x, y)
minus(minus(x, y), z) -> minus(x, plus(y, z))
quot(0, s(y)) -> 0
quot(s(x), s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x, y), s(y)))
plus(0, y) -> y
plus(s(x), y) -> s(plus(x, y))
app(nil, k) -> k
app(l, nil) -> l
app(cons(x, l), k) -> cons(x, app(l, k))
sum(cons(x, nil)) -> cons(x, nil)
sum(cons(x, cons(y, l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x, y), l))
sum(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> sum(app(l, sum(cons(x, cons(y, k)))))

Using the Dependency Graph resulted in no new DP problems.

     ↳DPs

       →DP Problem 1

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 2

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 3

         ↳Argument Filtering and Ordering

       →DP Problem 4

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 5

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 6

         ↳AFS

Dependency Pairs:

MINUS(minus(x, y), z) -> MINUS(x, plus(y, z))
MINUS(s(x), s(y)) -> MINUS(x, y)

Rules:

minus(x, 0) -> x
minus(s(x), s(y)) -> minus(x, y)
minus(minus(x, y), z) -> minus(x, plus(y, z))
quot(0, s(y)) -> 0
quot(s(x), s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x, y), s(y)))
plus(0, y) -> y
plus(s(x), y) -> s(plus(x, y))
app(nil, k) -> k
app(l, nil) -> l
app(cons(x, l), k) -> cons(x, app(l, k))
sum(cons(x, nil)) -> cons(x, nil)
sum(cons(x, cons(y, l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x, y), l))
sum(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> sum(app(l, sum(cons(x, cons(y, k)))))

The following dependency pair can be strictly oriented:

MINUS(s(x), s(y)) -> MINUS(x, y)

The following usable rules w.r.t. to the AFS can be oriented:

plus(0, y) -> y
plus(s(x), y) -> s(plus(x, y))

Used ordering: Polynomial ordering with Polynomial interpretation:

POL(plus(x₁, x₂)) = x₁ + x₂

POL(0) = 0

POL(MINUS(x₁, x₂)) = x₁ + x₂

POL(minus(x₁, x₂)) = x₁ + x₂

POL(s(x₁)) = 1 + x₁

resulting in one new DP problem.
Used Argument Filtering System:

MINUS(x₁, x₂) -> MINUS(x₁, x₂)
s(x₁) -> s(x₁)
minus(x₁, x₂) -> minus(x₁, x₂)
plus(x₁, x₂) -> plus(x₁, x₂)

     ↳DPs

       →DP Problem 1

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 2

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 3

         ↳AFS

           →DP Problem 9

             ↳Argument Filtering and Ordering

       →DP Problem 4

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 5

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 6

         ↳AFS

Dependency Pair:

MINUS(minus(x, y), z) -> MINUS(x, plus(y, z))

Rules:

minus(x, 0) -> x
minus(s(x), s(y)) -> minus(x, y)
minus(minus(x, y), z) -> minus(x, plus(y, z))
quot(0, s(y)) -> 0
quot(s(x), s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x, y), s(y)))
plus(0, y) -> y
plus(s(x), y) -> s(plus(x, y))
app(nil, k) -> k
app(l, nil) -> l
app(cons(x, l), k) -> cons(x, app(l, k))
sum(cons(x, nil)) -> cons(x, nil)
sum(cons(x, cons(y, l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x, y), l))
sum(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> sum(app(l, sum(cons(x, cons(y, k)))))

The following dependency pair can be strictly oriented:

MINUS(minus(x, y), z) -> MINUS(x, plus(y, z))

The following usable rules w.r.t. to the AFS can be oriented:

plus(0, y) -> y
plus(s(x), y) -> s(plus(x, y))

Used ordering: Polynomial ordering with Polynomial interpretation:

POL(plus(x₁, x₂)) = x₁ + x₂

POL(0) = 0

POL(MINUS(x₁, x₂)) = x₁ + x₂

POL(minus(x₁, x₂)) = 1 + x₁ + x₂

POL(s(x₁)) = x₁

resulting in one new DP problem.
Used Argument Filtering System:

MINUS(x₁, x₂) -> MINUS(x₁, x₂)
minus(x₁, x₂) -> minus(x₁, x₂)
plus(x₁, x₂) -> plus(x₁, x₂)
s(x₁) -> s(x₁)

     ↳DPs

       →DP Problem 1

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 2

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 3

         ↳AFS

           →DP Problem 9

             ↳AFS

...

               →DP Problem 10

                 ↳Dependency Graph

       →DP Problem 4

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 5

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 6

         ↳AFS

Dependency Pair:

Rules:

minus(x, 0) -> x
minus(s(x), s(y)) -> minus(x, y)
minus(minus(x, y), z) -> minus(x, plus(y, z))
quot(0, s(y)) -> 0
quot(s(x), s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x, y), s(y)))
plus(0, y) -> y
plus(s(x), y) -> s(plus(x, y))
app(nil, k) -> k
app(l, nil) -> l
app(cons(x, l), k) -> cons(x, app(l, k))
sum(cons(x, nil)) -> cons(x, nil)
sum(cons(x, cons(y, l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x, y), l))
sum(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> sum(app(l, sum(cons(x, cons(y, k)))))

Using the Dependency Graph resulted in no new DP problems.

     ↳DPs

       →DP Problem 1

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 2

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 3

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 4

         ↳Argument Filtering and Ordering

       →DP Problem 5

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 6

         ↳AFS

Dependency Pair:

SUM(cons(x, cons(y, l))) -> SUM(cons(plus(x, y), l))

Rules:

minus(x, 0) -> x
minus(s(x), s(y)) -> minus(x, y)
minus(minus(x, y), z) -> minus(x, plus(y, z))
quot(0, s(y)) -> 0
quot(s(x), s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x, y), s(y)))
plus(0, y) -> y
plus(s(x), y) -> s(plus(x, y))
app(nil, k) -> k
app(l, nil) -> l
app(cons(x, l), k) -> cons(x, app(l, k))
sum(cons(x, nil)) -> cons(x, nil)
sum(cons(x, cons(y, l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x, y), l))
sum(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> sum(app(l, sum(cons(x, cons(y, k)))))

The following dependency pair can be strictly oriented:

SUM(cons(x, cons(y, l))) -> SUM(cons(plus(x, y), l))

The following usable rules w.r.t. to the AFS can be oriented:

plus(0, y) -> y
plus(s(x), y) -> s(plus(x, y))

Used ordering: Polynomial ordering with Polynomial interpretation:

POL(plus(x₁, x₂)) = x₁ + x₂

POL(SUM(x₁)) = 1 + x₁

POL(0) = 1

POL(cons(x₁, x₂)) = 1 + x₁ + x₂

POL(s(x₁)) = x₁

resulting in one new DP problem.
Used Argument Filtering System:

SUM(x₁) -> SUM(x₁)
cons(x₁, x₂) -> cons(x₁, x₂)
plus(x₁, x₂) -> plus(x₁, x₂)
s(x₁) -> s(x₁)

     ↳DPs

       →DP Problem 1

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 2

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 3

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 4

         ↳AFS

           →DP Problem 11

             ↳Dependency Graph

       →DP Problem 5

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 6

         ↳AFS

Dependency Pair:

Rules:

minus(x, 0) -> x
minus(s(x), s(y)) -> minus(x, y)
minus(minus(x, y), z) -> minus(x, plus(y, z))
quot(0, s(y)) -> 0
quot(s(x), s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x, y), s(y)))
plus(0, y) -> y
plus(s(x), y) -> s(plus(x, y))
app(nil, k) -> k
app(l, nil) -> l
app(cons(x, l), k) -> cons(x, app(l, k))
sum(cons(x, nil)) -> cons(x, nil)
sum(cons(x, cons(y, l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x, y), l))
sum(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> sum(app(l, sum(cons(x, cons(y, k)))))

Using the Dependency Graph resulted in no new DP problems.

     ↳DPs

       →DP Problem 1

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 2

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 3

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 4

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 5

         ↳Argument Filtering and Ordering

       →DP Problem 6

         ↳AFS

Dependency Pair:

QUOT(s(x), s(y)) -> QUOT(minus(x, y), s(y))

Rules:

minus(x, 0) -> x
minus(s(x), s(y)) -> minus(x, y)
minus(minus(x, y), z) -> minus(x, plus(y, z))
quot(0, s(y)) -> 0
quot(s(x), s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x, y), s(y)))
plus(0, y) -> y
plus(s(x), y) -> s(plus(x, y))
app(nil, k) -> k
app(l, nil) -> l
app(cons(x, l), k) -> cons(x, app(l, k))
sum(cons(x, nil)) -> cons(x, nil)
sum(cons(x, cons(y, l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x, y), l))
sum(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> sum(app(l, sum(cons(x, cons(y, k)))))

The following dependency pair can be strictly oriented:

QUOT(s(x), s(y)) -> QUOT(minus(x, y), s(y))

The following usable rules w.r.t. to the AFS can be oriented:

minus(x, 0) -> x
minus(s(x), s(y)) -> minus(x, y)
minus(minus(x, y), z) -> minus(x, plus(y, z))

Used ordering: Polynomial ordering with Polynomial interpretation:

POL(QUOT(x₁, x₂)) = x₁ + x₂

POL(s(x₁)) = 1 + x₁

resulting in one new DP problem.
Used Argument Filtering System:

QUOT(x₁, x₂) -> QUOT(x₁, x₂)
s(x₁) -> s(x₁)
minus(x₁, x₂) -> x₁

     ↳DPs

       →DP Problem 1

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 2

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 3

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 4

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 5

         ↳AFS

           →DP Problem 12

             ↳Dependency Graph

       →DP Problem 6

         ↳AFS

Dependency Pair:

Rules:

minus(x, 0) -> x
minus(s(x), s(y)) -> minus(x, y)
minus(minus(x, y), z) -> minus(x, plus(y, z))
quot(0, s(y)) -> 0
quot(s(x), s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x, y), s(y)))
plus(0, y) -> y
plus(s(x), y) -> s(plus(x, y))
app(nil, k) -> k
app(l, nil) -> l
app(cons(x, l), k) -> cons(x, app(l, k))
sum(cons(x, nil)) -> cons(x, nil)
sum(cons(x, cons(y, l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x, y), l))
sum(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> sum(app(l, sum(cons(x, cons(y, k)))))

Using the Dependency Graph resulted in no new DP problems.

     ↳DPs

       →DP Problem 1

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 2

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 3

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 4

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 5

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 6

         ↳Argument Filtering and Ordering

Dependency Pair:

SUM(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> SUM(app(l, sum(cons(x, cons(y, k)))))

Rules:

minus(x, 0) -> x
minus(s(x), s(y)) -> minus(x, y)
minus(minus(x, y), z) -> minus(x, plus(y, z))
quot(0, s(y)) -> 0
quot(s(x), s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x, y), s(y)))
plus(0, y) -> y
plus(s(x), y) -> s(plus(x, y))
app(nil, k) -> k
app(l, nil) -> l
app(cons(x, l), k) -> cons(x, app(l, k))
sum(cons(x, nil)) -> cons(x, nil)
sum(cons(x, cons(y, l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x, y), l))
sum(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> sum(app(l, sum(cons(x, cons(y, k)))))

The following dependency pair can be strictly oriented:

SUM(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> SUM(app(l, sum(cons(x, cons(y, k)))))

The following usable rules w.r.t. to the AFS can be oriented:

sum(cons(x, nil)) -> cons(x, nil)
sum(cons(x, cons(y, l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x, y), l))
sum(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> sum(app(l, sum(cons(x, cons(y, k)))))
app(nil, k) -> k
app(l, nil) -> l
app(cons(x, l), k) -> cons(x, app(l, k))

Used ordering: Polynomial ordering with Polynomial interpretation:

POL(SUM(x₁)) = 1 + x₁

POL(cons(x₁)) = 1 + x₁

POL(nil) = 0

POL(sum) = 1

POL(app(x₁, x₂)) = x₁ + x₂

resulting in one new DP problem.
Used Argument Filtering System:

SUM(x₁) -> SUM(x₁)
app(x₁, x₂) -> app(x₁, x₂)
cons(x₁, x₂) -> cons(x₂)
sum(x₁) -> sum

     ↳DPs

       →DP Problem 1

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 2

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 3

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 4

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 5

         ↳AFS

       →DP Problem 6

         ↳AFS

           →DP Problem 13

             ↳Dependency Graph

Dependency Pair:

Rules:

minus(x, 0) -> x
minus(s(x), s(y)) -> minus(x, y)
minus(minus(x, y), z) -> minus(x, plus(y, z))
quot(0, s(y)) -> 0
quot(s(x), s(y)) -> s(quot(minus(x, y), s(y)))
plus(0, y) -> y
plus(s(x), y) -> s(plus(x, y))
app(nil, k) -> k
app(l, nil) -> l
app(cons(x, l), k) -> cons(x, app(l, k))
sum(cons(x, nil)) -> cons(x, nil)
sum(cons(x, cons(y, l))) -> sum(cons(plus(x, y), l))
sum(app(l, cons(x, cons(y, k)))) -> sum(app(l, sum(cons(x, cons(y, k)))))

Using the Dependency Graph resulted in no new DP problems.

Termination of R successfully shown.
Duration:
0:00 minutes

POL(PLUS(x₁, x₂))	= x₁ + x₂
POL(s(x₁))	= 1 + x₁

POL(cons(x₁, x₂))	= 1 + x₁ + x₂
POL(APP(x₁, x₂))	= x₁ + x₂

POL(plus(x₁, x₂))	= x₁ + x₂
POL(0)	= 0
POL(MINUS(x₁, x₂))	= x₁ + x₂
POL(minus(x₁, x₂))	= x₁ + x₂
POL(s(x₁))	= 1 + x₁

POL(plus(x₁, x₂))	= x₁ + x₂
POL(SUM(x₁))	= 1 + x₁
POL(0)	= 1
POL(cons(x₁, x₂))	= 1 + x₁ + x₂
POL(s(x₁))	= x₁

POL(QUOT(x₁, x₂))	= x₁ + x₂
POL(s(x₁))	= 1 + x₁

POL(SUM(x₁))	= 1 + x₁
POL(cons(x₁))	= 1 + x₁
POL(nil)	= 0
POL(sum)	= 1
POL(app(x₁, x₂))	= x₁ + x₂