Star Games and Hydras

The recursive path ordering is an established and crucial tool in term rewriting to prove termination. We revisit its presentation by means of some simple rules on trees (or corresponding terms) equipped with a 'star' as control symbol, signifying a command to make that tree (or term) smal...

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Main Authors: Jörg Endrullis, Jan Willem Klop, Roy Overbeek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Logical Methods in Computer Science e.V. 2021-05-01
Series:Logical Methods in Computer Science
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Online Access:https://lmcs.episciences.org/6056/pdf