let R be the TRS under consideration a(a(b(b(_1)))) -> a(a(a(a(a(_1))))) is in elim_R(R) let r0 be the right-hand side of this rule p0 = 0.0.0 is a position in r0 we have r0|p0 = a(a(_1)) a(a(b(b(_2)))) -> b(b(b(b(b(a(a(a(a(a(_2)))))))))) is in R let l'0 be the left-hand side of this rule theta0 = {_1/b(b(_2))} is a mgu of r0|p0 and l'0 ==> a(a(b(b(b(b(_1)))))) -> a(a(a(b(b(b(b(b(a(a(a(a(a(_1))))))))))))) is in EU_R^1 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(a(a(a(a(a(_1))))))} we have r|p = a(a(b(b(b(b(b(a(a(a(a(a(_1)))))))))))) and theta'(theta(l)) = theta(r|p) so, theta(l) = a(a(b(b(b(b(_1)))))) is non-terminating w.r.t. R Termination disproved by the forward process proof stopped at iteration i=1, depth k=10 2 rule(s) generated