Average Error: 38.9 → 0.3
Time: 3.2s
Precision: binary64
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double code(double x) {
	return ((double) log(((double) (1.0 + x))));
}
double code(double x) {
	double VAR;
	if ((((double) (1.0 + x)) <= 1.0000000126753839)) {
		VAR = ((double) (((double) (1.0 * x)) + ((double) (((double) log(1.0)) + ((double) (((double) (x * x)) * ((double) (-0.5 / ((double) (1.0 * 1.0))))))))));
	} else {
		VAR = ((double) log(((double) (1.0 + x))));
	}
	return VAR;
}

Error

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Target

Original38.9
Target0.2
Herbie0.3
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Derivation

  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if (+ 1.0 x) < 1.0000000126753839

    1. Initial program 59.2

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    2. Taylor expanded around 0 0.3

      \[\leadsto \]
    3. Simplified0.3

      \[\leadsto \]

    if 1.0000000126753839 < (+ 1.0 x)

    1. Initial program 0.3

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  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification0.3

    \[\leadsto \]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020192 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "ln(1 + x)"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (if (== (+ 1.0 x) 1.0) x (/ (* x (log (+ 1.0 x))) (- (+ 1.0 x) 1.0)))

  (log (+ 1.0 x)))