Average Error: 0.7 → 0.6
Time: 8.5s
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 128
\[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}}\]
\[e^{a - \log \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}\]

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Target

Original0.7
Target0.0
Herbie0.6
\[\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 0.7

    \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}}\]
  2. Using strategy rm
  3. Applied add-exp-log0.7

    \[\leadsto \frac{e^{a}}{\color{blue}{e^{\log \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}}}\]
  4. Applied div-exp0.6

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{e^{a - \log \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}}\]
  5. Final simplification0.6

    \[\leadsto e^{a - \log \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019010 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (a b)
  :name "Quotient of sum of exps"

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

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

Details

Time bar (total: 7.9s)Debug log

sample116.0ms

Algorithm
intervals

simplify4.0ms

Counts
1 → 1
Calls
1 calls:
Slowest
4.0ms
(/ (exp a) (+ (exp a) (exp b)))

prune24.0ms

Pruning

1 alts after pruning (1 fresh and 0 done)

Merged error: 0.5b

localize23.0ms

Local error

Found 2 expressions with local error:

0.5b
(/ (exp a) (+ (exp a) (exp b)))
0.0b
(+ (exp a) (exp b))

rewrite14.0ms

Algorithm
rewrite-expression-head
Rules
22×*-un-lft-identity
12×add-cube-cbrt
12×times-frac
12×add-sqr-sqrt
distribute-lft-out
add-log-exp
add-cbrt-cube
associate-/r*
associate-/l*
add-exp-log
fma-def
log1p-expm1-u
flip-+
associate-/r/
flip3-+
pow1
expm1-log1p-u
div-inv
div-exp
frac-2neg
sum-log
clear-num
+-commutative
cbrt-undiv
Counts
2 → 52
Calls
2 calls:
Slowest
10.0ms
(/ (exp a) (+ (exp a) (exp b)))
3.0ms
(+ (exp a) (exp b))

series70.0ms

Counts
2 → 6
Calls
2 calls:
Slowest
46.0ms
(/ (exp a) (+ (exp a) (exp b)))
24.0ms
(+ (exp a) (exp b))

simplify607.0ms

Counts
44 → 58
Calls
44 calls:
Slowest
266.0ms
(/ (* (* (exp a) (exp a)) (exp a)) (* (* (+ (exp a) (exp b)) (+ (exp a) (exp b))) (+ (exp a) (exp b))))
78.0ms
(+ (* (exp a) (exp a)) (- (* (exp b) (exp b)) (* (exp a) (exp b))))
68.0ms
(- (+ (* 1/4 a) 1/2) (* 1/4 b))
20.0ms
(/ (* (cbrt (exp a)) (cbrt (exp a))) (* (cbrt (+ (exp a) (exp b))) (cbrt (+ (exp a) (exp b)))))
12.0ms
(+ a (+ b 2))

prune506.0ms

Pruning

2 alts after pruning (2 fresh and 0 done)

Merged error: 0.2b

localize9.0ms

Local error

Found 4 expressions with local error:

2.8b
(log (+ (exp a) (exp b)))
0.2b
(- a (log (+ (exp a) (exp b))))
0.0b
(exp (- a (log (+ (exp a) (exp b)))))
0.0b
(+ (exp a) (exp b))

rewrite11.0ms

Algorithm
rewrite-expression-head
Rules
14×*-un-lft-identity
add-cube-cbrt
log-prod
add-sqr-sqrt
add-log-exp
log-div
add-exp-log
pow1
associate--r-
associate--r+
log1p-expm1-u
flip-+
exp-sum
add-cbrt-cube
flip3-+
expm1-log1p-u
distribute-lft-out
fma-def
exp-prod
sub-neg
rem-exp-log
flip--
log-pow
rem-log-exp
exp-diff
flip3--
sum-log
+-commutative
Counts
4 → 71
Calls
4 calls:
Slowest
4.0ms
(+ (exp a) (exp b))
3.0ms
(log (+ (exp a) (exp b)))
2.0ms
(- a (log (+ (exp a) (exp b))))
2.0ms
(exp (- a (log (+ (exp a) (exp b)))))

series169.0ms

Counts
4 → 12
Calls
4 calls:
Slowest
57.0ms
(log (+ (exp a) (exp b)))
44.0ms
(- a (log (+ (exp a) (exp b))))
38.0ms
(exp (- a (log (+ (exp a) (exp b)))))
30.0ms
(+ (exp a) (exp b))

simplify1.1s

Counts
38 → 83
Calls
38 calls:
Slowest
353.0ms
(exp (- a (log (- (* (exp a) (exp a)) (* (exp b) (exp b))))))
310.0ms
(- (+ (exp (- (log 2))) (* 1/2 (* a (exp (- (log 2)))))) (* 1/2 (* (exp (- (log 2))) b)))
97.0ms
(- (* 1/2 a) (+ (* 1/2 b) (log 2)))
85.0ms
(log (- (* (exp a) (exp a)) (* (exp b) (exp b))))
59.0ms
(log (+ (* (exp a) (exp a)) (- (* (exp b) (exp b)) (* (exp a) (exp b)))))

prune963.0ms

Pruning

2 alts after pruning (1 fresh and 1 done)

Merged error: 0.2b

localize16.0ms

Local error

Found 0 expressions with local error:

rewrite0.0ms

Algorithm
rewrite-expression-head
Rules
Counts
0 → 0
Calls
0 calls:
Slowest

series0.0ms

Counts
0 → 0
Calls
0 calls:
Slowest

simplify0.0ms

Counts
0 → 0
Calls
0 calls:
Slowest

prune1.0ms

Pruning

2 alts after pruning (0 fresh and 2 done)

Merged error: 0.2b

regimes91.0ms

Accuracy

0% (0.0b remaining)

Error of 0.6b against oracle of 0.6b and baseline of 0.6b

bsearch1.0ms

end0.0ms

sample4.2s

Algorithm
intervals