Average Error: 38.9 → 27.7
Time: 3.9s
Precision: 64
\[0.5 \cdot \sqrt{2 \cdot \left(\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} + re\right)}\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;re \le -1.324813134382297 \cdot 10^{154}:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 \cdot \sqrt{2 \cdot \frac{im \cdot im}{-2 \cdot re}}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;re \le 6.35425561113628 \cdot 10^{-15}:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 \cdot \frac{\sqrt{2 \cdot \left(im \cdot im\right)}}{\sqrt{\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} - re}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 \cdot \sqrt{2 \cdot \left(re + re\right)}\\ \end{array}\]
0.5 \cdot \sqrt{2 \cdot \left(\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} + re\right)}
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;re \le -1.324813134382297 \cdot 10^{154}:\\
\;\;\;\;0.5 \cdot \sqrt{2 \cdot \frac{im \cdot im}{-2 \cdot re}}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;re \le 6.35425561113628 \cdot 10^{-15}:\\
\;\;\;\;0.5 \cdot \frac{\sqrt{2 \cdot \left(im \cdot im\right)}}{\sqrt{\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} - re}}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;0.5 \cdot \sqrt{2 \cdot \left(re + re\right)}\\

\end{array}
double code(double re, double im) {
	return ((double) (0.5 * ((double) sqrt(((double) (2.0 * ((double) (((double) sqrt(((double) (((double) (re * re)) + ((double) (im * im)))))) + re))))))));
}
double code(double re, double im) {
	double VAR;
	if ((re <= -1.324813134382297e+154)) {
		VAR = ((double) (0.5 * ((double) sqrt(((double) (2.0 * ((double) (((double) (im * im)) / ((double) (-2.0 * re))))))))));
	} else {
		double VAR_1;
		if ((re <= 6.35425561113628e-15)) {
			VAR_1 = ((double) (0.5 * ((double) (((double) sqrt(((double) (2.0 * ((double) (im * im)))))) / ((double) sqrt(((double) (((double) sqrt(((double) (((double) (re * re)) + ((double) (im * im)))))) - re))))))));
		} else {
			VAR_1 = ((double) (0.5 * ((double) sqrt(((double) (2.0 * ((double) (re + re))))))));
		}
		VAR = VAR_1;
	}
	return VAR;
}

Error

Bits error versus re

Bits error versus im

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Results

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Target

Original38.9
Target33.9
Herbie27.7
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;re \lt 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 \cdot \left(\sqrt{2} \cdot \sqrt{\frac{im \cdot im}{\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} - re}}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 \cdot \sqrt{2 \cdot \left(\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} + re\right)}\\ \end{array}\]

Derivation

  1. Split input into 3 regimes
  2. if re < -1.324813134382297e+154

    1. Initial program 64.0

      \[0.5 \cdot \sqrt{2 \cdot \left(\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} + re\right)}\]
    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied flip-+64.0

      \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \sqrt{2 \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} \cdot \sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} - re \cdot re}{\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} - re}}}\]
    4. Simplified52.6

      \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \sqrt{2 \cdot \frac{\color{blue}{im \cdot im}}{\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} - re}}\]
    5. Taylor expanded around -inf 32.0

      \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \sqrt{2 \cdot \frac{im \cdot im}{\color{blue}{-2 \cdot re}}}\]

    if -1.324813134382297e+154 < re < 6.35425561113628e-15

    1. Initial program 33.4

      \[0.5 \cdot \sqrt{2 \cdot \left(\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} + re\right)}\]
    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied flip-+37.7

      \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \sqrt{2 \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} \cdot \sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} - re \cdot re}{\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} - re}}}\]
    4. Simplified32.1

      \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \sqrt{2 \cdot \frac{\color{blue}{im \cdot im}}{\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} - re}}\]
    5. Using strategy rm
    6. Applied associate-*r/32.1

      \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \sqrt{\color{blue}{\frac{2 \cdot \left(im \cdot im\right)}{\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} - re}}}\]
    7. Applied sqrt-div31.6

      \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{2 \cdot \left(im \cdot im\right)}}{\sqrt{\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} - re}}}\]

    if 6.35425561113628e-15 < re

    1. Initial program 39.8

      \[0.5 \cdot \sqrt{2 \cdot \left(\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} + re\right)}\]
    2. Taylor expanded around inf 16.2

      \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \sqrt{2 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{re} + re\right)}\]
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification27.7

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;re \le -1.324813134382297 \cdot 10^{154}:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 \cdot \sqrt{2 \cdot \frac{im \cdot im}{-2 \cdot re}}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;re \le 6.35425561113628 \cdot 10^{-15}:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 \cdot \frac{\sqrt{2 \cdot \left(im \cdot im\right)}}{\sqrt{\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} - re}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 \cdot \sqrt{2 \cdot \left(re + re\right)}\\ \end{array}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020140 
(FPCore (re im)
  :name "math.sqrt on complex, real part"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (if (< re 0.0) (* 0.5 (* (sqrt 2.0) (sqrt (/ (* im im) (- (sqrt (+ (* re re) (* im im))) re))))) (* 0.5 (sqrt (* 2.0 (+ (sqrt (+ (* re re) (* im im))) re)))))

  (* 0.5 (sqrt (* 2.0 (+ (sqrt (+ (* re re) (* im im))) re)))))