Average Error: 29.4 → 0.1
Time: 12.4s
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 128
\[\log \left(N + 1\right) - \log N\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;N \le 10143.115174419936:\\ \;\;\;\;\log \left(\frac{1 + N}{N}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{N} - \frac{1}{N \cdot N} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{2} - \frac{\frac{1}{3}}{N}\right)\\ \end{array}\]

Error

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Derivation

  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if N < 10143.115174419936

    1. Initial program 0.1

      \[\log \left(N + 1\right) - \log N\]
    2. Initial simplification0.1

      \[\leadsto \log \left(1 + N\right) - \log N\]
    3. Using strategy rm
    4. Applied diff-log0.1

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\log \left(\frac{1 + N}{N}\right)}\]

    if 10143.115174419936 < N

    1. Initial program 59.6

      \[\log \left(N + 1\right) - \log N\]
    2. Initial simplification59.6

      \[\leadsto \log \left(1 + N\right) - \log N\]
    3. Using strategy rm
    4. Applied diff-log59.4

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\log \left(\frac{1 + N}{N}\right)}\]
    5. Using strategy rm
    6. Applied add-cbrt-cube59.4

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt[3]{\left(\log \left(\frac{1 + N}{N}\right) \cdot \log \left(\frac{1 + N}{N}\right)\right) \cdot \log \left(\frac{1 + N}{N}\right)}}\]
    7. Using strategy rm
    8. Applied add-exp-log59.4

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{e^{\log \left(\sqrt[3]{\left(\log \left(\frac{1 + N}{N}\right) \cdot \log \left(\frac{1 + N}{N}\right)\right) \cdot \log \left(\frac{1 + N}{N}\right)}\right)}}\]
    9. Taylor expanded around inf 0.0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{3} \cdot \frac{1}{{N}^{3}} + \frac{1}{N}\right) - \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{{N}^{2}}}\]
    10. Simplified0.0

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{N} - \frac{1}{N \cdot N} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{2} - \frac{\frac{1}{3}}{N}\right)}\]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification0.1

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;N \le 10143.115174419936:\\ \;\;\;\;\log \left(\frac{1 + N}{N}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{N} - \frac{1}{N \cdot N} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{2} - \frac{\frac{1}{3}}{N}\right)\\ \end{array}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2018362 
(FPCore (N)
  :name "2log (problem 3.3.6)"
  (- (log (+ N 1)) (log N)))

Details

Time bar (total: 8.3s)Debug log

start118.0ms

Algorithm
intervals

setup44.0ms

Pruning

1 alts after pruning (1 fresh and 0 done)

Merged error: 27.4b

localize15.0ms

Local error

Found 2 expressions with local error:

2.5b
(log (+ 1 N))
1.7b
(- (log (+ 1 N)) (log N))

rewrite6.0ms

Algorithm
rewrite-expression-head
Counts
2 → 34
Calls

2 calls. Slowest were:

5.0ms
(- (log (+ 1 N)) (log N))
1.0ms
(log (+ 1 N))

series85.0ms

Counts
2 → 6
Calls

2 calls. Slowest were:

60.0ms
(- (log (+ 1 N)) (log N))
25.0ms
(log (+ 1 N))

simplify861.0ms

Counts
22 → 40
Calls

22 calls. Slowest were:

222.0ms
(- (+ (/ 1 N) (log -1)) (+ (* 1/2 (/ 1 (pow N 2))) (log (/ -1 N))))
175.0ms
(- (+ (* 1/3 (/ 1 (pow N 3))) (/ 1 N)) (* 1/2 (/ 1 (pow N 2))))
132.0ms
(- (/ 1 N) (+ (* 1/2 (/ 1 (pow N 2))) (log (/ 1 N))))

prune365.0ms

Pruning

3 alts after pruning (3 fresh and 0 done)

Merged error: 0.0b

localize7.0ms

Local error

Found 2 expressions with local error:

1.6b
(log (/ (+ 1 N) N))
0.0b
(/ (+ 1 N) N)

rewrite3.0ms

Algorithm
rewrite-expression-head
Counts
2 → 29
Calls

2 calls. Slowest were:

2.0ms
(/ (+ 1 N) N)
1.0ms
(log (/ (+ 1 N) N))

series54.0ms

Counts
2 → 6
Calls

2 calls. Slowest were:

35.0ms
(log (/ (+ 1 N) N))
19.0ms
(/ (+ 1 N) N)

simplify323.0ms

Counts
16 → 35
Calls

16 calls. Slowest were:

115.0ms
(- (+ (* 1/3 (/ 1 (pow N 3))) (/ 1 N)) (* 1/2 (/ 1 (pow N 2))))
110.0ms
(- (+ (* 1/3 (/ 1 (pow N 3))) (/ 1 N)) (* 1/2 (/ 1 (pow N 2))))
49.0ms
(- N (+ (log N) (* 1/2 (pow N 2))))

prune366.0ms

Pruning

3 alts after pruning (2 fresh and 1 done)

Merged error: 0.0b

localize18.0ms

Local error

Found 4 expressions with local error:

1.6b
(log (/ (+ 1 N) N))
1.6b
(log (/ (+ 1 N) N))
1.6b
(log (/ (+ 1 N) N))
0.3b
(cbrt (* (* (log (/ (+ 1 N) N)) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))))

rewrite21.0ms

Algorithm
rewrite-expression-head
Counts
4 → 52
Calls

4 calls. Slowest were:

15.0ms
(cbrt (* (* (log (/ (+ 1 N) N)) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))))
2.0ms
(log (/ (+ 1 N) N))
2.0ms
(log (/ (+ 1 N) N))

series187.0ms

Counts
4 → 12
Calls

4 calls. Slowest were:

58.0ms
(log (/ (+ 1 N) N))
57.0ms
(log (/ (+ 1 N) N))
37.0ms
(log (/ (+ 1 N) N))
35.0ms
(cbrt (* (* (log (/ (+ 1 N) N)) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))))

simplify1.3s

Counts
32 → 64
Calls

32 calls. Slowest were:

178.0ms
(- (+ (* 1/3 (/ 1 (pow N 3))) (/ 1 N)) (* 1/2 (/ 1 (pow N 2))))
166.0ms
(- (+ (* 1/3 (/ 1 (pow N 3))) (/ 1 N)) (* 1/2 (/ 1 (pow N 2))))
145.0ms
(- (+ (* 1/3 (/ 1 (pow N 3))) (/ 1 N)) (* 1/2 (/ 1 (pow N 2))))

prune660.0ms

Pruning

4 alts after pruning (2 fresh and 2 done)

Merged error: 0.0b

localize7.0ms

Local error

Found 4 expressions with local error:

1.6b
(log (/ (+ 1 N) N))
1.6b
(log (/ (+ 1 N) N))
1.6b
(log (/ (+ 1 N) N))
0.7b
(exp (log (cbrt (* (* (log (/ (+ 1 N) N)) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))))))

rewrite10.0ms

Algorithm
rewrite-expression-head
Counts
4 → 59
Calls

4 calls. Slowest were:

7.0ms
(exp (log (cbrt (* (* (log (/ (+ 1 N) N)) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))))))
1.0ms
(log (/ (+ 1 N) N))
1.0ms
(log (/ (+ 1 N) N))

series178.0ms

Counts
4 → 12
Calls

4 calls. Slowest were:

49.0ms
(log (/ (+ 1 N) N))
46.0ms
(exp (log (cbrt (* (* (log (/ (+ 1 N) N)) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))))))
43.0ms
(log (/ (+ 1 N) N))
39.0ms
(log (/ (+ 1 N) N))

simplify2.9s

Counts
40 → 71
Calls

40 calls. Slowest were:

339.0ms
(exp (log (* (cbrt (cbrt (* (* (log (/ (+ 1 N) N)) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))))) (cbrt (cbrt (* (* (log (/ (+ 1 N) N)) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))))))))
323.0ms
(exp (log (sqrt (cbrt (* (* (log (/ (+ 1 N) N)) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N)))))))
316.0ms
(exp (* (cbrt (log (cbrt (* (* (log (/ (+ 1 N) N)) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N)))))) (cbrt (log (cbrt (* (* (log (/ (+ 1 N) N)) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))) (log (/ (+ 1 N) N))))))))

prune710.0ms

Pruning

4 alts after pruning (2 fresh and 2 done)

Merged error: 0.0b

regimes31.0ms

Accuracy

100% (0.0b remaining)

Error of 0.1b against oracle of 0.1b and baseline of 29.3b

bsearch58.0ms