let R be the TRS under consideration b(c(_1)) -> c(a(c(b(_1)))) is in elim_R(R) let l0 be the left-hand side of this rule p0 = epsilon is a position in l0 we have l0|p0 = b(c(_1)) a(a(a(_2))) -> b(_2) is in R let r'0 be the right-hand side of this rule theta0 = {_2/c(_1)} is a mgu of l0|p0 and r'0 ==> a(a(a(c(_1)))) -> c(a(c(b(_1)))) is in EU_R^1 let l1 be the left-hand side of this rule p1 = 0 is a position in l1 we have l1|p1 = a(a(c(_1))) c(_2) -> _2 is in R let r'1 be the right-hand side of this rule theta1 = {_2/a(a(c(_1)))} is a mgu of l1|p1 and r'1 ==> a(c(a(a(c(_1))))) -> c(a(c(b(_1)))) is in EU_R^2 let l2 be the left-hand side of this rule p2 = 0.0.0 is a position in l2 we have l2|p2 = a(c(_1)) c(_2) -> _2 is in R let r'2 be the right-hand side of this rule theta2 = {_2/a(c(_1))} is a mgu of l2|p2 and r'2 ==> a(c(a(c(a(c(_1)))))) -> c(a(c(b(_1)))) is in EU_R^3 let l3 be the left-hand side of this rule p3 = 0.0.0 is a position in l3 we have l3|p3 = c(a(c(_1))) b(c(_2)) -> c(a(c(b(_2)))) is in R let r'3 be the right-hand side of this rule theta3 = {_1/b(_2)} is a mgu of l3|p3 and r'3 ==> a(c(a(b(c(_1))))) -> c(a(c(b(b(_1))))) is in EU_R^4 let l4 be the left-hand side of this rule p4 = 0.0.0 is a position in l4 we have l4|p4 = b(c(_1)) c(_2) -> _2 is in R let r'4 be the right-hand side of this rule theta4 = {_2/b(c(_1))} is a mgu of l4|p4 and r'4 ==> a(c(a(c(b(c(_1)))))) -> c(a(c(b(b(_1))))) is in EU_R^5 let l5 be the left-hand side of this rule p5 = 0 is a position in l5 we have l5|p5 = c(a(c(b(c(_1))))) b(c(_2)) -> c(a(c(b(_2)))) is in R let r'5 be the right-hand side of this rule theta5 = {_2/c(_1)} is a mgu of l5|p5 and r'5 ==> a(b(c(c(_1)))) -> c(a(c(b(b(_1))))) is in EU_R^6 let l6 be the left-hand side of this rule p6 = 0 is a position in l6 we have l6|p6 = b(c(c(_1))) c(_2) -> _2 is in R let r'6 be the right-hand side of this rule theta6 = {_2/b(c(c(_1)))} is a mgu of l6|p6 and r'6 ==> a(c(b(c(c(_1))))) -> c(a(c(b(b(_1))))) is in EU_R^7 let l7 be the left-hand side of this rule p7 = 0.0.0.0 is a position in l7 we have l7|p7 = c(_1) a(_2) -> _2 is in R let r'7 be the right-hand side of this rule theta7 = {_2/c(_1)} is a mgu of l7|p7 and r'7 ==> a(c(b(c(a(c(_1)))))) -> c(a(c(b(b(_1))))) is in EU_R^8 let l8 be the left-hand side of this rule p8 = 0.0.0 is a position in l8 we have l8|p8 = c(a(c(_1))) b(c(_2)) -> c(a(c(b(_2)))) is in R let r'8 be the right-hand side of this rule theta8 = {_1/b(_2)} is a mgu of l8|p8 and r'8 ==> a(c(b(b(c(_1))))) -> c(a(c(b(b(b(_1)))))) is in EU_R^9 let l9 be the left-hand side of this rule p9 = 0.0.0.0.0 is a position in l9 we have l9|p9 = _1 a(_2) -> _2 is in R let r'9 be the right-hand side of this rule theta9 = {_1/_2} is a mgu of l9|p9 and r'9 ==> a(c(b(b(c(a(_1)))))) -> c(a(c(b(b(b(_1)))))) is in EU_R^10 let l10 be the left-hand side of this rule p10 = 0.0.0.0 is a position in l10 we have l10|p10 = c(a(_1)) b(c(_2)) -> c(a(c(b(_2)))) is in R let r'10 be the right-hand side of this rule theta10 = {_1/c(b(_2))} is a mgu of l10|p10 and r'10 ==> a(c(b(b(b(c(_1)))))) -> c(a(c(b(b(b(c(b(_1)))))))) is in EU_R^11 let l be the left-hand side and r be the right-hand side of this rule let p = 0 let theta = {} let theta' = {_1/b(_1)} we have r|p = a(c(b(b(b(c(b(_1))))))) and theta'(theta(l)) = theta(r|p) so, theta(l) = a(c(b(b(b(c(_1)))))) is non-terminating w.r.t. R Termination disproved by the backward process proof stopped at iteration i=11, depth k=6 1334 rule(s) generated