Average Error: 28.9 → 8.9
Time: 3.2s
Precision: 64
\[e^{a \cdot x} - 1\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \cdot x \le -1.21980114088280676 \cdot 10^{-14}:\\ \;\;\;\;\log \left(e^{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;a \cdot x \le 3.0774139795037859 \cdot 10^{-19}:\\ \;\;\;\;x \cdot \left(a + \left(\frac{1}{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right) \cdot x\right) + \frac{1}{6} \cdot \left({a}^{3} \cdot {x}^{3}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right) \cdot \left(\left(\sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\left(\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}}}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\left(\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}}}\right)\\ \end{array}\]
e^{a \cdot x} - 1
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;a \cdot x \le -1.21980114088280676 \cdot 10^{-14}:\\
\;\;\;\;\log \left(e^{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right)\\

\mathbf{elif}\;a \cdot x \le 3.0774139795037859 \cdot 10^{-19}:\\
\;\;\;\;x \cdot \left(a + \left(\frac{1}{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right) \cdot x\right) + \frac{1}{6} \cdot \left({a}^{3} \cdot {x}^{3}\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\left(\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right) \cdot \left(\left(\sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\left(\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}}}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\left(\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}}}\right)\\

\end{array}
double f(double a, double x) {
        double r97056 = a;
        double r97057 = x;
        double r97058 = r97056 * r97057;
        double r97059 = exp(r97058);
        double r97060 = 1.0;
        double r97061 = r97059 - r97060;
        return r97061;
}

double f(double a, double x) {
        double r97062 = a;
        double r97063 = x;
        double r97064 = r97062 * r97063;
        double r97065 = -1.2198011408828068e-14;
        bool r97066 = r97064 <= r97065;
        double r97067 = exp(r97064);
        double r97068 = 1.0;
        double r97069 = r97067 - r97068;
        double r97070 = exp(r97069);
        double r97071 = log(r97070);
        double r97072 = 3.077413979503786e-19;
        bool r97073 = r97064 <= r97072;
        double r97074 = 0.5;
        double r97075 = 2.0;
        double r97076 = pow(r97062, r97075);
        double r97077 = r97074 * r97076;
        double r97078 = r97077 * r97063;
        double r97079 = r97062 + r97078;
        double r97080 = r97063 * r97079;
        double r97081 = 0.16666666666666666;
        double r97082 = 3.0;
        double r97083 = pow(r97062, r97082);
        double r97084 = pow(r97063, r97082);
        double r97085 = r97083 * r97084;
        double r97086 = r97081 * r97085;
        double r97087 = r97080 + r97086;
        double r97088 = cbrt(r97069);
        double r97089 = r97088 * r97088;
        double r97090 = cbrt(r97088);
        double r97091 = r97089 * r97088;
        double r97092 = cbrt(r97091);
        double r97093 = cbrt(r97092);
        double r97094 = r97090 * r97093;
        double r97095 = r97094 * r97093;
        double r97096 = r97089 * r97095;
        double r97097 = r97073 ? r97087 : r97096;
        double r97098 = r97066 ? r97071 : r97097;
        return r97098;
}

Error

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Results

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Target

Original28.9
Target0.2
Herbie8.9
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\left|a \cdot x\right| \lt 0.10000000000000001:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(a \cdot x\right) \cdot \left(1 + \left(\frac{a \cdot x}{2} + \frac{{\left(a \cdot x\right)}^{2}}{6}\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;e^{a \cdot x} - 1\\ \end{array}\]

Derivation

  1. Split input into 3 regimes
  2. if (* a x) < -1.2198011408828068e-14

    1. Initial program 1.0

      \[e^{a \cdot x} - 1\]
    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied add-log-exp1.0

      \[\leadsto e^{a \cdot x} - \color{blue}{\log \left(e^{1}\right)}\]
    4. Applied add-log-exp1.1

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\log \left(e^{e^{a \cdot x}}\right)} - \log \left(e^{1}\right)\]
    5. Applied diff-log1.1

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\log \left(\frac{e^{e^{a \cdot x}}}{e^{1}}\right)}\]
    6. Simplified1.0

      \[\leadsto \log \color{blue}{\left(e^{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right)}\]

    if -1.2198011408828068e-14 < (* a x) < 3.077413979503786e-19

    1. Initial program 44.7

      \[e^{a \cdot x} - 1\]
    2. Taylor expanded around 0 12.6

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \left({a}^{2} \cdot {x}^{2}\right) + \left(\frac{1}{6} \cdot \left({a}^{3} \cdot {x}^{3}\right) + a \cdot x\right)}\]
    3. Simplified12.6

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{x \cdot \left(a + \left(\frac{1}{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right) \cdot x\right) + \frac{1}{6} \cdot \left({a}^{3} \cdot {x}^{3}\right)}\]

    if 3.077413979503786e-19 < (* a x)

    1. Initial program 28.0

      \[e^{a \cdot x} - 1\]
    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied add-cube-cbrt28.1

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}}\]
    4. Using strategy rm
    5. Applied add-cube-cbrt28.1

      \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\left(\sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}}\right)}\]
    6. Using strategy rm
    7. Applied add-cube-cbrt28.1

      \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right) \cdot \left(\left(\sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\color{blue}{\left(\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}}}}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}}\right)\]
    8. Using strategy rm
    9. Applied add-cube-cbrt28.1

      \[\leadsto \left(\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right) \cdot \left(\left(\sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\left(\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}}}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\color{blue}{\left(\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}}}}\right)\]
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification8.9

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \cdot x \le -1.21980114088280676 \cdot 10^{-14}:\\ \;\;\;\;\log \left(e^{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;a \cdot x \le 3.0774139795037859 \cdot 10^{-19}:\\ \;\;\;\;x \cdot \left(a + \left(\frac{1}{2} \cdot {a}^{2}\right) \cdot x\right) + \frac{1}{6} \cdot \left({a}^{3} \cdot {x}^{3}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right) \cdot \left(\left(\sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\left(\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}}}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt[3]{\left(\sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1} \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{e^{a \cdot x} - 1}}}\right)\\ \end{array}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020047 
(FPCore (a x)
  :name "expax (section 3.5)"
  :precision binary64
  :herbie-expected 14

  :herbie-target
  (if (< (fabs (* a x)) 0.1) (* (* a x) (+ 1 (+ (/ (* a x) 2) (/ (pow (* a x) 2) 6)))) (- (exp (* a x)) 1))

  (- (exp (* a x)) 1))