Average Error: 11.5 → 2.6
Time: 6.9s
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 128
\[\frac{a1 \cdot a2}{b1 \cdot b2}\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{a1 \cdot a2}{b1 \cdot b2} = -\infty:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{a1}{b2} \cdot \frac{a2}{b1}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{a1 \cdot a2}{b1 \cdot b2} \le -2.3932614315738574 \cdot 10^{-232}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{a1 \cdot a2}{b1 \cdot b2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{a1 \cdot a2}{b1 \cdot b2} \le -0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{a1}{b2} \cdot \frac{a2}{b1}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{a1 \cdot a2}{b1 \cdot b2} \le 2.689807433743198 \cdot 10^{+291}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{a1 \cdot a2}{b1 \cdot b2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{a1}{b1} \cdot \frac{a2}{b2}\\ \end{array}\]

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Target

Original11.5
Target10.4
Herbie2.6
\[\frac{a1}{b1} \cdot \frac{a2}{b2}\]

Derivation

  1. Split input into 3 regimes
  2. if (/ (* a1 a2) (* b1 b2)) < -inf.0 or -2.3932614315738574e-232 < (/ (* a1 a2) (* b1 b2)) < -0.0

    1. Initial program 17.2

      \[\frac{a1 \cdot a2}{b1 \cdot b2}\]
    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied associate-/r*9.6

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{a1 \cdot a2}{b1}}{b2}}\]
    4. Using strategy rm
    5. Applied div-inv9.6

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(a1 \cdot a2\right) \cdot \frac{1}{b1}}}{b2}\]
    6. Applied associate-/l*17.2

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{a1 \cdot a2}{\frac{b2}{\frac{1}{b1}}}}\]
    7. Using strategy rm
    8. Applied associate-/r/17.2

      \[\leadsto \frac{a1 \cdot a2}{\color{blue}{\frac{b2}{1} \cdot b1}}\]
    9. Applied times-frac4.4

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{a1}{\frac{b2}{1}} \cdot \frac{a2}{b1}}\]
    10. Simplified4.4

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{a1}{b2}} \cdot \frac{a2}{b1}\]

    if -inf.0 < (/ (* a1 a2) (* b1 b2)) < -2.3932614315738574e-232 or -0.0 < (/ (* a1 a2) (* b1 b2)) < 2.689807433743198e+291

    1. Initial program 0.8

      \[\frac{a1 \cdot a2}{b1 \cdot b2}\]

    if 2.689807433743198e+291 < (/ (* a1 a2) (* b1 b2))

    1. Initial program 57.7

      \[\frac{a1 \cdot a2}{b1 \cdot b2}\]
    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied times-frac6.6

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{a1}{b1} \cdot \frac{a2}{b2}}\]
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification2.6

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{a1 \cdot a2}{b1 \cdot b2} = -\infty:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{a1}{b2} \cdot \frac{a2}{b1}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{a1 \cdot a2}{b1 \cdot b2} \le -2.3932614315738574 \cdot 10^{-232}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{a1 \cdot a2}{b1 \cdot b2}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{a1 \cdot a2}{b1 \cdot b2} \le -0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{a1}{b2} \cdot \frac{a2}{b1}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{a1 \cdot a2}{b1 \cdot b2} \le 2.689807433743198 \cdot 10^{+291}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{a1 \cdot a2}{b1 \cdot b2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{a1}{b1} \cdot \frac{a2}{b2}\\ \end{array}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2018362 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (a1 a2 b1 b2)
  :name "Quotient of products"

  :herbie-target
  (* (/ a1 b1) (/ a2 b2))

  (/ (* a1 a2) (* b1 b2)))

Details

Time bar (total: 3.9s)Debug log

start57.0ms

Algorithm
intervals

setup29.0ms

Pruning

2 alts after pruning (2 fresh and 0 done)

Merged error: 1.6b

localize10.0ms

Local error

Found 1 expressions with local error:

9.9b
(/ (* a1 a2) (* b1 b2))

rewrite3.0ms

Algorithm
rewrite-expression-head
Counts
1 → 17
Calls

1 calls. Slowest were:

3.0ms
(/ (* a1 a2) (* b1 b2))

series20.0ms

Counts
1 → 3
Calls

1 calls. Slowest were:

20.0ms
(/ (* a1 a2) (* b1 b2))

simplify357.0ms

Counts
7 → 20
Calls

7 calls. Slowest were:

162.0ms
(/ (* (* (* a1 a2) (* a1 a2)) (* a1 a2)) (* (* (* b1 b2) (* b1 b2)) (* b1 b2)))
94.0ms
(- (log (* a1 a2)) (log (* b1 b2)))
33.0ms
(/ (* a1 a2) (* b2 b1))

prune255.0ms

Pruning

9 alts after pruning (8 fresh and 1 done)

Merged error: 0.0b

localize11.0ms

Local error

Found 2 expressions with local error:

6.2b
(/ a1 (/ (* b1 b2) a2))
4.3b
(/ (* b1 b2) a2)

rewrite5.0ms

Algorithm
rewrite-expression-head
Counts
2 → 30
Calls

2 calls. Slowest were:

4.0ms
(/ (* b1 b2) a2)
1.0ms
(/ a1 (/ (* b1 b2) a2))

series46.0ms

Counts
2 → 6
Calls

2 calls. Slowest were:

26.0ms
(/ a1 (/ (* b1 b2) a2))
19.0ms
(/ (* b1 b2) a2)

simplify132.0ms

Counts
10 → 36
Calls

10 calls. Slowest were:

36.0ms
(/ (* a1 a2) (* b2 b1))
34.0ms
(/ (* a1 a2) (* b2 b1))
20.0ms
(/ (* a1 a2) (* b2 b1))

prune427.0ms

Pruning

8 alts after pruning (7 fresh and 1 done)

Merged error: 0.0b

localize5.0ms

Local error

Found 2 expressions with local error:

6.3b
(/ (* a1 a2) b1)
5.1b
(/ (/ (* a1 a2) b1) b2)

rewrite6.0ms

Algorithm
rewrite-expression-head
Counts
2 → 30
Calls

2 calls. Slowest were:

4.0ms
(/ (/ (* a1 a2) b1) b2)
2.0ms
(/ (* a1 a2) b1)

series36.0ms

Counts
2 → 6
Calls

2 calls. Slowest were:

21.0ms
(/ (/ (* a1 a2) b1) b2)
15.0ms
(/ (* a1 a2) b1)

simplify111.0ms

Counts
10 → 36
Calls

10 calls. Slowest were:

28.0ms
(/ (* a1 a2) (* b2 b1))
20.0ms
(/ (* a1 a2) (* b2 b1))
17.0ms
(/ (* a1 a2) (* b2 b1))

prune340.0ms

Pruning

9 alts after pruning (7 fresh and 2 done)

Merged error: 0b

localize16.0ms

Local error

Found 2 expressions with local error:

9.9b
(/ (* a1 a2) (/ b2 (/ 1 b1)))
0.2b
(/ b2 (/ 1 b1))

rewrite9.0ms

Algorithm
rewrite-expression-head
Counts
2 → 43
Calls

2 calls. Slowest were:

8.0ms
(/ (* a1 a2) (/ b2 (/ 1 b1)))
1.0ms
(/ b2 (/ 1 b1))

series49.0ms

Counts
2 → 6
Calls

2 calls. Slowest were:

34.0ms
(/ (* a1 a2) (/ b2 (/ 1 b1)))
15.0ms
(/ b2 (/ 1 b1))

simplify609.0ms

Counts
27 → 49
Calls

27 calls. Slowest were:

204.0ms
(- (log (* a1 a2)) (log (/ b2 (/ 1 b1))))
192.0ms
(/ (* (* (* a1 a2) (* a1 a2)) (* a1 a2)) (* (* (/ b2 (/ 1 b1)) (/ b2 (/ 1 b1))) (/ b2 (/ 1 b1))))
56.0ms
(/ a2 (/ b2 (/ 1 b1)))

prune468.0ms

Pruning

8 alts after pruning (5 fresh and 3 done)

Merged error: 0b

regimes909.0ms

Accuracy

77.1% (2.6b remaining)

Error of 2.6b against oracle of 0.0b and baseline of 11.5b

bsearch7.0ms