Average Error: 43.8 → 0.8
Time: 10.3s
Precision: 64
\[\left(0.5 \cdot \sin re\right) \cdot \left(e^{-im} - e^{im}\right)\]
\[\left(0.5 \cdot \sin re\right) \cdot \left(\left(-\frac{1}{3} \cdot {im}^{3}\right) - \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{1}{60}, {im}^{5}, 2 \cdot im\right)\right)\]
\left(0.5 \cdot \sin re\right) \cdot \left(e^{-im} - e^{im}\right)
\left(0.5 \cdot \sin re\right) \cdot \left(\left(-\frac{1}{3} \cdot {im}^{3}\right) - \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{1}{60}, {im}^{5}, 2 \cdot im\right)\right)
double f(double re, double im) {
        double r296450 = 0.5;
        double r296451 = re;
        double r296452 = sin(r296451);
        double r296453 = r296450 * r296452;
        double r296454 = im;
        double r296455 = -r296454;
        double r296456 = exp(r296455);
        double r296457 = exp(r296454);
        double r296458 = r296456 - r296457;
        double r296459 = r296453 * r296458;
        return r296459;
}

double f(double re, double im) {
        double r296460 = 0.5;
        double r296461 = re;
        double r296462 = sin(r296461);
        double r296463 = r296460 * r296462;
        double r296464 = 0.3333333333333333;
        double r296465 = im;
        double r296466 = 3.0;
        double r296467 = pow(r296465, r296466);
        double r296468 = r296464 * r296467;
        double r296469 = -r296468;
        double r296470 = 0.016666666666666666;
        double r296471 = 5.0;
        double r296472 = pow(r296465, r296471);
        double r296473 = 2.0;
        double r296474 = r296473 * r296465;
        double r296475 = fma(r296470, r296472, r296474);
        double r296476 = r296469 - r296475;
        double r296477 = r296463 * r296476;
        return r296477;
}

Error

Bits error versus re

Bits error versus im

Target

Original43.8
Target0.3
Herbie0.8
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\left|im\right| \lt 1:\\ \;\;\;\;-\sin re \cdot \left(\left(im + \left(\left(0.1666666666666666574148081281236954964697 \cdot im\right) \cdot im\right) \cdot im\right) + \left(\left(\left(\left(0.008333333333333333217685101601546193705872 \cdot im\right) \cdot im\right) \cdot im\right) \cdot im\right) \cdot im\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(0.5 \cdot \sin re\right) \cdot \left(e^{-im} - e^{im}\right)\\ \end{array}\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 43.8

    \[\left(0.5 \cdot \sin re\right) \cdot \left(e^{-im} - e^{im}\right)\]
  2. Taylor expanded around 0 0.8

    \[\leadsto \left(0.5 \cdot \sin re\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-\left(\frac{1}{3} \cdot {im}^{3} + \left(\frac{1}{60} \cdot {im}^{5} + 2 \cdot im\right)\right)\right)}\]
  3. Simplified0.8

    \[\leadsto \left(0.5 \cdot \sin re\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\left(-\frac{1}{3} \cdot {im}^{3}\right) - \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{1}{60}, {im}^{5}, 2 \cdot im\right)\right)}\]
  4. Final simplification0.8

    \[\leadsto \left(0.5 \cdot \sin re\right) \cdot \left(\left(-\frac{1}{3} \cdot {im}^{3}\right) - \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{1}{60}, {im}^{5}, 2 \cdot im\right)\right)\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020001 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (re im)
  :name "math.cos on complex, imaginary part"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (if (< (fabs im) 1) (- (* (sin re) (+ (+ im (* (* (* 0.16666666666666666 im) im) im)) (* (* (* (* (* 0.008333333333333333 im) im) im) im) im)))) (* (* 0.5 (sin re)) (- (exp (- im)) (exp im))))

  (* (* 0.5 (sin re)) (- (exp (- im)) (exp im))))