(0) Obligation:

Q restricted rewrite system:
The TRS R consists of the following rules:

a(x1) → x1
a(a(x1)) → b(b(c(x1)))
b(x1) → x1
c(b(x1)) → b(a(c(x1)))

Q is empty.

(1) NonTerminationProof (EQUIVALENT transformation)

We used the non-termination processor [OPPELT08] to show that the SRS problem is infinite.

Found the self-embedding DerivationStructure:
c b b b b b bb c b b b b b b c c c

c b b b b b bb c b b b b b b c c c
by OverlapClosure OC 2
c b bb c c
by OverlapClosure OC 3
c b ba a c
by OverlapClosure OC 2
c ba c
by OverlapClosure OC 3
c bb a c
by original rule (OC 1)
b
by original rule (OC 1)
c ba c
by OverlapClosure OC 3
c bb a c
by original rule (OC 1)
b
by original rule (OC 1)
a ab c
by OverlapClosure OC 3
a ab b c
by original rule (OC 1)
b
by original rule (OC 1)
c b b b bb b b b b b c c c
by OverlapClosure OC 3
c b b b bb b b b a a c c
by OverlapClosure OC 3
c b b b bb b b b a c b c
by OverlapClosure OC 2
c b b bb b b b a c c
by OverlapClosure OC 3
c b b bb b b c b c
by OverlapClosure OC 2
c b bb b b c c
by OverlapClosure OC 3
c b bb a a c
by OverlapClosure OC 2
c bb a c
by original rule (OC 1)
c ba c
by OverlapClosure OC 3
c bb a c
by original rule (OC 1)
b
by original rule (OC 1)
a ab b c
by original rule (OC 1)
c bb c
by OverlapClosure OC 3
c bb a c
by original rule (OC 1)
a
by original rule (OC 1)
c bb a c
by original rule (OC 1)
c bb c
by OverlapClosure OC 3
c bb a c
by original rule (OC 1)
a
by original rule (OC 1)
c ba c
by OverlapClosure OC 3
c bb a c
by original rule (OC 1)
b
by original rule (OC 1)
a ab b c
by original rule (OC 1)

(2) NO