\sin \left(x + \varepsilon\right) - \sin x
\mathsf{fma}\left(\sin x, \mathsf{log1p}\left(\mathsf{expm1}\left(\cos \varepsilon - 1\right)\right), \cos x \cdot \sin \varepsilon\right)double code(double x, double eps) {
return (sin((x + eps)) - sin(x));
}
double code(double x, double eps) {
return fma(sin(x), log1p(expm1((cos(eps) - 1.0))), (cos(x) * sin(eps)));
}




Bits error versus x




Bits error versus eps
Results
| Original | 36.6 |
|---|---|
| Target | 15.3 |
| Herbie | 0.4 |
Initial program 36.6
rmApplied sin-sum21.2
rmApplied *-un-lft-identity21.2
Applied *-un-lft-identity21.2
Applied distribute-lft-out--21.2
Simplified0.4
rmApplied log1p-expm1-u0.4
Final simplification0.4
herbie shell --seed 2020056 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (x eps)
:name "2sin (example 3.3)"
:precision binary64
:herbie-target
(* 2 (* (cos (+ x (/ eps 2))) (sin (/ eps 2))))
(- (sin (+ x eps)) (sin x)))