\frac{\cos th}{\sqrt{2}} \cdot \left(a1 \cdot a1\right) + \frac{\cos th}{\sqrt{2}} \cdot \left(a2 \cdot a2\right)\cos th \cdot \left({2}^{\frac{-1}{4}} \cdot \frac{a1 \cdot a1 + a2 \cdot a2}{\sqrt{\sqrt{2}}}\right)double code(double a1, double a2, double th) {
return ((double) (((double) (((double) (((double) cos(th)) / ((double) sqrt(2.0)))) * ((double) (a1 * a1)))) + ((double) (((double) (((double) cos(th)) / ((double) sqrt(2.0)))) * ((double) (a2 * a2))))));
}
double code(double a1, double a2, double th) {
return ((double) (((double) cos(th)) * ((double) (((double) pow(2.0, -0.25)) * ((double) (((double) (((double) (a1 * a1)) + ((double) (a2 * a2)))) / ((double) sqrt(((double) sqrt(2.0))))))))));
}



Bits error versus a1



Bits error versus a2



Bits error versus th
Results
Initial program 0.5
Simplified0.5
rmApplied add-sqr-sqrt0.5
Applied sqrt-prod0.6
Applied *-un-lft-identity0.6
Applied times-frac0.7
rmApplied pow1/20.7
Applied sqrt-pow10.7
Applied pow-flip0.4
Simplified0.4
Final simplification0.4
herbie shell --seed 2020184
(FPCore (a1 a2 th)
:name "Migdal et al, Equation (64)"
:precision binary64
(+ (* (/ (cos th) (sqrt 2.0)) (* a1 a1)) (* (/ (cos th) (sqrt 2.0)) (* a2 a2))))