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Dependency pairs (DPs) are one of the most powerful techniques for automated termination analysis of term rewrite systems. Recently, we adapted the DP framework to the probabilistic setting to prove almost-sure termination (AST) via…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-01-23 Jan-Christoph Kassing , Jürgen Giesl

Dependency pairs are one of the most powerful techniques to analyze termination of term rewrite systems (TRSs) automatically. We adapt the dependency pair framework to the probabilistic setting in order to prove almost-sure innermost…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Jan-Christoph Kassing , Jürgen Giesl

Dependency pairs are one of the most powerful techniques to analyze termination of term rewrite systems (TRSs) automatically. We adapt the dependency pair framework to the probabilistic setting in order to prove almost-sure innermost…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-07-20 Jan-Christoph Kassing , Jürgen Giesl

Dependency pairs are one of the most powerful techniques for proving termination of term rewrite systems (TRSs), and they are used in almost all tools for termination analysis of TRSs. Problem #106 of the RTA List of Open Problems asks for…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Jan-Christoph Kassing , Grigory Vartanyan , Jürgen Giesl

The dependency pair (DP) framework is one of the most powerful techniques for automatic termination and complexity analysis of term rewrite systems. While DPs were extended to prove almost-sure termination of probabilistic term rewrite…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-10-16 Jan-Christoph Kassing , Leon Spitzer , Jürgen Giesl

Recently, the well-known dependency pair (DP) framework was adapted to a dependency tuple framework in order to prove almost-sure innermost termination (iAST) of probabilistic term rewrite systems. While this approach was incomplete, in…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-03-01 Jan-Christoph Kassing , Stefan Dollase , Jürgen Giesl

This article is concerned with automated complexity analysis of term rewrite systems. Since these systems underlie much of declarative programming, time complexity of functions defined by rewrite systems is of particular interest. Among…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2011-06-02 Nao Hirokawa , Georg Moser

Dependency pairs are a key concept at the core of modern automated termination provers for first-order term rewriting systems. In this paper, we introduce an extension of this technique for a large class of dependently-typed higher-order…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2020-07-16 Frédéric Blanqui , Guillaume Genestier , Olivier Hermant

We introduce a modified version of the well-known dependency pair framework that is suitable for the termination analysis of rewriting under forbidden pattern restrictions. By attaching contexts to dependency pairs that represent the…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2010-12-30 Bernhard Gramlich , Felix Schernhammer

We revisit the static dependency pair method for proving termination of higher-order term rewriting and extend it in a number of ways: (1) We introduce a new rewrite formalism designed for general applicability in termination proving of…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2019-04-08 Carsten Fuhs , Cynthia Kop

There are many evaluation strategies for term rewrite systems, but automatically proving termination or analyzing complexity is usually easiest for innermost rewriting. Several syntactic criteria exist when innermost termination implies…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Jan-Christoph Kassing , Jürgen Giesl

Dependency pairs constitute a series of very effective techniques for the termination analysis of term rewriting systems. In this paper, we adapt the static dependency pair framework to logically constrained simply-typed term rewriting…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-07-31 Liye Guo , Kasper Hagens , Cynthia Kop , Deivid Vale

Rewriting is a framework for reasoning about functional programming. The dependency pair criterion is a well-known mechanism to analyze termination of term rewriting systems. Functional specifications with an operational semantics based on…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2019-11-04 Ariane Alves Almeida , Mauricio Ayala-Rincon

In recent years, numerous techniques were developed to automatically prove termination of different kinds of probabilistic programs. However, there are only few automated methods to disprove their termination. In this paper, we present the…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Jan-Christoph Kassing , Henri Nagel , Alexander Schlecht , Jürgen Giesl

We study the derivational complexity of rewrite systems whose termination is provable in the dependency pair framework using the processors for reduction pairs, dependency graphs, or the subterm criterion. We show that the derivational…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2011-03-29 Georg Moser , Andreas Schnabl

There are many evaluation strategies for term rewrite systems, but proving termination automatically is usually easiest for innermost rewriting. Several syntactic criteria exist when innermost termination implies full termination. We adapt…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-02-13 Jan-Christoph Kassing , Florian Frohn , Jürgen Giesl

In recent years, two higher-order extensions of the powerful dependency pair approach for termination analysis of first-order term rewriting have been defined: the static and the dynamic approach. Both approaches offer distinct advantages…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2018-05-25 Carsten Fuhs , Cynthia Kop

We study the termination problem for probabilistic term rewrite systems. We prove that the interpretation method is sound and complete for a strengthening of positive almost sure termination, when abstract reduction systems and term rewrite…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2018-02-28 Martin Avanzini , Ugo Dal Lago , Akihisa Yamada

Higher-order rewrite systems (HRSs) and simply-typed term rewriting systems (STRSs) are computational models of functional programs. We recently proposed an extremely powerful method, the static dependency pair method, which is based on the…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2011-09-27 Keiichirou Kusakari , Yasuo Isogai , Masahiko Sakai , Frédéric Blanqui

Proving programs terminating is a fundamental computer science challenge. Recent research has produced powerful tools that can check a wide range of programs for termination. The analog for probabilistic programs, namely termination with…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2012-04-16 Javier Esparza , Andreas Gaiser , Stefan Kiefer
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