YES

We show the termination of the TRS R:

  active(f(a(),X,X)) -> mark(f(X,b(),b()))
  active(b()) -> mark(a())
  mark(f(X1,X2,X3)) -> active(f(X1,mark(X2),X3))
  mark(a()) -> active(a())
  mark(b()) -> active(b())
  f(mark(X1),X2,X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
  f(X1,mark(X2),X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
  f(X1,X2,mark(X3)) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
  f(active(X1),X2,X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
  f(X1,active(X2),X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
  f(X1,X2,active(X3)) -> f(X1,X2,X3)

-- SCC decomposition.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: active#(f(a(),X,X)) -> mark#(f(X,b(),b()))
p2: active#(f(a(),X,X)) -> f#(X,b(),b())
p3: active#(b()) -> mark#(a())
p4: mark#(f(X1,X2,X3)) -> active#(f(X1,mark(X2),X3))
p5: mark#(f(X1,X2,X3)) -> f#(X1,mark(X2),X3)
p6: mark#(f(X1,X2,X3)) -> mark#(X2)
p7: mark#(a()) -> active#(a())
p8: mark#(b()) -> active#(b())
p9: f#(mark(X1),X2,X3) -> f#(X1,X2,X3)
p10: f#(X1,mark(X2),X3) -> f#(X1,X2,X3)
p11: f#(X1,X2,mark(X3)) -> f#(X1,X2,X3)
p12: f#(active(X1),X2,X3) -> f#(X1,X2,X3)
p13: f#(X1,active(X2),X3) -> f#(X1,X2,X3)
p14: f#(X1,X2,active(X3)) -> f#(X1,X2,X3)

and R consists of:

r1: active(f(a(),X,X)) -> mark(f(X,b(),b()))
r2: active(b()) -> mark(a())
r3: mark(f(X1,X2,X3)) -> active(f(X1,mark(X2),X3))
r4: mark(a()) -> active(a())
r5: mark(b()) -> active(b())
r6: f(mark(X1),X2,X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r7: f(X1,mark(X2),X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r8: f(X1,X2,mark(X3)) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r9: f(active(X1),X2,X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r10: f(X1,active(X2),X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r11: f(X1,X2,active(X3)) -> f(X1,X2,X3)

The estimated dependency graph contains the following SCCs:

  {p1, p4, p6}
  {p9, p10, p11, p12, p13, p14}


-- Reduction pair.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: active#(f(a(),X,X)) -> mark#(f(X,b(),b()))
p2: mark#(f(X1,X2,X3)) -> mark#(X2)
p3: mark#(f(X1,X2,X3)) -> active#(f(X1,mark(X2),X3))

and R consists of:

r1: active(f(a(),X,X)) -> mark(f(X,b(),b()))
r2: active(b()) -> mark(a())
r3: mark(f(X1,X2,X3)) -> active(f(X1,mark(X2),X3))
r4: mark(a()) -> active(a())
r5: mark(b()) -> active(b())
r6: f(mark(X1),X2,X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r7: f(X1,mark(X2),X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r8: f(X1,X2,mark(X3)) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r9: f(active(X1),X2,X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r10: f(X1,active(X2),X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r11: f(X1,X2,active(X3)) -> f(X1,X2,X3)

The set of usable rules consists of

  r1, r2, r3, r4, r5, r6, r7, r8, r9, r10, r11

Take the reduction pair:

  lexicographic combination of reduction pairs:
  
    1. matrix interpretations:
    
      carrier: N^1
      order: standard order
      interpretations:
        active#_A(x1) = 1
        f_A(x1,x2,x3) = x2 + x3 + 1
        a_A() = 0
        mark#_A(x1) = x1
        b_A() = 0
        mark_A(x1) = x1
        active_A(x1) = x1
    
    2. matrix interpretations:
    
      carrier: N^1
      order: standard order
      interpretations:
        active#_A(x1) = 0
        f_A(x1,x2,x3) = 1
        a_A() = 1
        mark#_A(x1) = 0
        b_A() = 1
        mark_A(x1) = 1
        active_A(x1) = 1
    

The next rules are strictly ordered:

  p2

We remove them from the problem.

-- SCC decomposition.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: active#(f(a(),X,X)) -> mark#(f(X,b(),b()))
p2: mark#(f(X1,X2,X3)) -> active#(f(X1,mark(X2),X3))

and R consists of:

r1: active(f(a(),X,X)) -> mark(f(X,b(),b()))
r2: active(b()) -> mark(a())
r3: mark(f(X1,X2,X3)) -> active(f(X1,mark(X2),X3))
r4: mark(a()) -> active(a())
r5: mark(b()) -> active(b())
r6: f(mark(X1),X2,X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r7: f(X1,mark(X2),X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r8: f(X1,X2,mark(X3)) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r9: f(active(X1),X2,X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r10: f(X1,active(X2),X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r11: f(X1,X2,active(X3)) -> f(X1,X2,X3)

The estimated dependency graph contains the following SCCs:

  {p1, p2}


-- Reduction pair.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: active#(f(a(),X,X)) -> mark#(f(X,b(),b()))
p2: mark#(f(X1,X2,X3)) -> active#(f(X1,mark(X2),X3))

and R consists of:

r1: active(f(a(),X,X)) -> mark(f(X,b(),b()))
r2: active(b()) -> mark(a())
r3: mark(f(X1,X2,X3)) -> active(f(X1,mark(X2),X3))
r4: mark(a()) -> active(a())
r5: mark(b()) -> active(b())
r6: f(mark(X1),X2,X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r7: f(X1,mark(X2),X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r8: f(X1,X2,mark(X3)) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r9: f(active(X1),X2,X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r10: f(X1,active(X2),X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r11: f(X1,X2,active(X3)) -> f(X1,X2,X3)

The set of usable rules consists of

  r1, r2, r3, r4, r5, r6, r7, r8, r9, r10, r11

Take the reduction pair:

  lexicographic combination of reduction pairs:
  
    1. matrix interpretations:
    
      carrier: N^1
      order: standard order
      interpretations:
        active#_A(x1) = x1
        f_A(x1,x2,x3) = x1 + x3 + 1
        a_A() = 1
        mark#_A(x1) = x1
        b_A() = 1
        mark_A(x1) = x1 + 1
        active_A(x1) = x1 + 1
    
    2. matrix interpretations:
    
      carrier: N^1
      order: standard order
      interpretations:
        active#_A(x1) = x1
        f_A(x1,x2,x3) = x1 + x3 + 1
        a_A() = 3
        mark#_A(x1) = x1 + 1
        b_A() = 1
        mark_A(x1) = 1
        active_A(x1) = 1
    

The next rules are strictly ordered:

  p1, p2

We remove them from the problem.  Then no dependency pair remains.

-- Reduction pair.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: f#(mark(X1),X2,X3) -> f#(X1,X2,X3)
p2: f#(X1,X2,active(X3)) -> f#(X1,X2,X3)
p3: f#(X1,active(X2),X3) -> f#(X1,X2,X3)
p4: f#(active(X1),X2,X3) -> f#(X1,X2,X3)
p5: f#(X1,X2,mark(X3)) -> f#(X1,X2,X3)
p6: f#(X1,mark(X2),X3) -> f#(X1,X2,X3)

and R consists of:

r1: active(f(a(),X,X)) -> mark(f(X,b(),b()))
r2: active(b()) -> mark(a())
r3: mark(f(X1,X2,X3)) -> active(f(X1,mark(X2),X3))
r4: mark(a()) -> active(a())
r5: mark(b()) -> active(b())
r6: f(mark(X1),X2,X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r7: f(X1,mark(X2),X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r8: f(X1,X2,mark(X3)) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r9: f(active(X1),X2,X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r10: f(X1,active(X2),X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r11: f(X1,X2,active(X3)) -> f(X1,X2,X3)

The set of usable rules consists of

  (no rules)

Take the reduction pair:

  lexicographic combination of reduction pairs:
  
    1. matrix interpretations:
    
      carrier: N^1
      order: standard order
      interpretations:
        f#_A(x1,x2,x3) = x2 + x3
        mark_A(x1) = x1 + 1
        active_A(x1) = x1 + 1
    
    2. matrix interpretations:
    
      carrier: N^1
      order: standard order
      interpretations:
        f#_A(x1,x2,x3) = x2
        mark_A(x1) = x1 + 1
        active_A(x1) = x1 + 1
    

The next rules are strictly ordered:

  p2, p3, p5, p6

We remove them from the problem.

-- SCC decomposition.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: f#(mark(X1),X2,X3) -> f#(X1,X2,X3)
p2: f#(active(X1),X2,X3) -> f#(X1,X2,X3)

and R consists of:

r1: active(f(a(),X,X)) -> mark(f(X,b(),b()))
r2: active(b()) -> mark(a())
r3: mark(f(X1,X2,X3)) -> active(f(X1,mark(X2),X3))
r4: mark(a()) -> active(a())
r5: mark(b()) -> active(b())
r6: f(mark(X1),X2,X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r7: f(X1,mark(X2),X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r8: f(X1,X2,mark(X3)) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r9: f(active(X1),X2,X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r10: f(X1,active(X2),X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r11: f(X1,X2,active(X3)) -> f(X1,X2,X3)

The estimated dependency graph contains the following SCCs:

  {p1, p2}


-- Reduction pair.

Consider the dependency pair problem (P, R), where P consists of

p1: f#(mark(X1),X2,X3) -> f#(X1,X2,X3)
p2: f#(active(X1),X2,X3) -> f#(X1,X2,X3)

and R consists of:

r1: active(f(a(),X,X)) -> mark(f(X,b(),b()))
r2: active(b()) -> mark(a())
r3: mark(f(X1,X2,X3)) -> active(f(X1,mark(X2),X3))
r4: mark(a()) -> active(a())
r5: mark(b()) -> active(b())
r6: f(mark(X1),X2,X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r7: f(X1,mark(X2),X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r8: f(X1,X2,mark(X3)) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r9: f(active(X1),X2,X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r10: f(X1,active(X2),X3) -> f(X1,X2,X3)
r11: f(X1,X2,active(X3)) -> f(X1,X2,X3)

The set of usable rules consists of

  (no rules)

Take the monotone reduction pair:

  lexicographic combination of reduction pairs:
  
    1. matrix interpretations:
    
      carrier: N^1
      order: standard order
      interpretations:
        f#_A(x1,x2,x3) = x1 + x2 + x3
        mark_A(x1) = x1 + 1
        active_A(x1) = x1 + 1
    
    2. matrix interpretations:
    
      carrier: N^1
      order: standard order
      interpretations:
        f#_A(x1,x2,x3) = x1 + x2 + x3
        mark_A(x1) = x1 + 1
        active_A(x1) = x1 + 1
    

The next rules are strictly ordered:

  p1, p2
  r1, r2, r3, r4, r5, r6, r7, r8, r9, r10, r11

We remove them from the problem.  Then no dependency pair remains.