Average Error: 29.4 → 0.5
Time: 2.0m
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 1344
\[e^{a \cdot x} - 1\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;e^{a \cdot x} - 1 \le -2.8477152048320993 \cdot 10^{-13}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\sqrt{e^{a \cdot x}} + 1\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt{e^{a \cdot x}} - 1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\left(a \cdot x\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot x\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot x\right) \cdot \frac{1}{6} + \frac{1}{2}\right) + a \cdot x\\ \end{array}\]

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Original29.4
Target0.2
Herbie0.5
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\left|a \cdot x\right| \lt \frac{1}{10}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(a \cdot x\right) \cdot \left(1 + \left(\frac{a \cdot x}{2} + \frac{{\left(a \cdot x\right)}^{2}}{6}\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;e^{a \cdot x} - 1\\ \end{array}\]

Derivation

  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if (- (exp (* a x)) 1) < -2.8477152048320993e-13

    1. Initial program 0.7

      \[e^{a \cdot x} - 1\]
    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied add-sqr-sqrt0.7

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{e^{a \cdot x}} \cdot \sqrt{e^{a \cdot x}}} - 1\]
    4. Applied difference-of-sqr-10.7

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{e^{a \cdot x}} + 1\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt{e^{a \cdot x}} - 1\right)}\]

    if -2.8477152048320993e-13 < (- (exp (* a x)) 1)

    1. Initial program 44.9

      \[e^{a \cdot x} - 1\]
    2. Taylor expanded around 0 14.4

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{6} \cdot \left({a}^{3} \cdot {x}^{3}\right) + \left(\frac{1}{2} \cdot \left({a}^{2} \cdot {x}^{2}\right) + a \cdot x\right)}\]
    3. Applied simplify0.4

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(a \cdot x\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot x\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot x\right) \cdot \frac{1}{6} + \frac{1}{2}\right) + a \cdot x}\]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

Runtime

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herbie shell --seed '#(1072936661 1621281212 3440817831 3219514234 460296804 1258167384)' 
(FPCore (a x)
  :name "expax (section 3.5)"

  :herbie-target
  (if (< (fabs (* a x)) 1/10) (* (* a x) (+ 1 (+ (/ (* a x) 2) (/ (pow (* a x) 2) 6)))) (- (exp (* a x)) 1))

  (- (exp (* a x)) 1))