Average Error: 39.2 → 0.0
Time: 3.8s
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 128
\[\log \left(1 + x\right)\]
\[\log_* (1 + x)\]

Error

Bits error versus x

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Results

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Target

Original39.2
Target0.3
Herbie0.0
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;1 + x = 1:\\ \;\;\;\;x\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{x \cdot \log \left(1 + x\right)}{\left(1 + x\right) - 1}\\ \end{array}\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 39.2

    \[\log \left(1 + x\right)\]
  2. Simplified0.0

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\log_* (1 + x)}\]
  3. Final simplification0.0

    \[\leadsto \log_* (1 + x)\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019010 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (x)
  :name "ln(1 + x)"

  :herbie-target
  (if (== (+ 1 x) 1) x (/ (* x (log (+ 1 x))) (- (+ 1 x) 1)))

  (log (+ 1 x)))

Details

Time bar (total: 3.5s)Debug log

sample147.0ms

Algorithm
intervals

simplify2.0ms

Counts
1 → 1
Calls
1 calls:
Slowest
2.0ms
(log (+ 1 x))

prune7.0ms

Pruning

1 alts after pruning (1 fresh and 0 done)

Merged error: 0b

localize4.0ms

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

prune2.0ms

Pruning

1 alts after pruning (0 fresh and 1 done)

Merged error: 0b

end0.0ms

sample3.4s

Algorithm
intervals