Average Error: 17.3 → 0.4
Time: 21.8s
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 384
\[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}}\]
\[e^{a - \log \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}\]

Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b

Target

Original17.3
Target14.6
Herbie0.4
\[\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 17.3

    \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}}\]
  2. Using strategy rm
  3. Applied add-exp-log17.3

    \[\leadsto \frac{e^{a}}{\color{blue}{e^{\log \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}}}\]
  4. Applied div-exp0.4

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{e^{a - \log \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}}\]
  5. Removed slow pow expressions.

Runtime

Time bar (total: 21.8s)Debug logProfile

herbie shell --seed '#(1062930989 876886121 3990119081 3032829768 3060892583 1929069376)' 
(FPCore (a b)
  :name "Quotient of sum of exps"

  :herbie-target
  (/ 1 (+ 1 (exp (- b a))))

  (/ (exp a) (+ (exp a) (exp b))))