Average Error: 26.1 → 25.3
Time: 3.8s
Precision: binary64
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double code(double a, double b, double c, double d) {
	return ((double) (((double) (((double) (a * c)) + ((double) (b * d)))) / ((double) (((double) (c * c)) + ((double) (d * d))))));
}
double code(double a, double b, double c, double d) {
	double VAR;
	if ((((double) (((double) (((double) (a * c)) + ((double) (b * d)))) / ((double) (((double) (c * c)) + ((double) (d * d)))))) <= 6.923981202126471e+297)) {
		VAR = ((double) (((double) (((double) (((double) (a * c)) + ((double) (b * d)))) / ((double) sqrt(((double) (((double) (c * c)) + ((double) (d * d)))))))) / ((double) sqrt(((double) (((double) (c * c)) + ((double) (d * d))))))));
	} else {
		VAR = ((double) (b / ((double) sqrt(((double) (((double) (c * c)) + ((double) (d * d))))))));
	}
	return VAR;
}

Error

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Bits error versus b

Bits error versus c

Bits error versus d

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Results

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Target

Original26.1
Target0.4
Herbie25.3
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Derivation

  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if (/ (+ (* a c) (* b d)) (+ (* c c) (* d d))) < 6.92398120212647147e297

    1. Initial program 14.2

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    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied add-sqr-sqrt14.2

      \[\leadsto \]
    4. Applied associate-/r*14.1

      \[\leadsto \]

    if 6.92398120212647147e297 < (/ (+ (* a c) (* b d)) (+ (* c c) (* d d)))

    1. Initial program 63.5

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    2. Using strategy rm
    3. Applied add-sqr-sqrt63.5

      \[\leadsto \]
    4. Applied associate-/r*63.5

      \[\leadsto \]
    5. Taylor expanded around 0 60.4

      \[\leadsto \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification25.3

    \[\leadsto \]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020192 
(FPCore (a b c d)
  :name "Complex division, real part"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (if (< (fabs d) (fabs c)) (/ (+ a (* b (/ d c))) (+ c (* d (/ d c)))) (/ (+ b (* a (/ c d))) (+ d (* c (/ c d)))))

  (/ (+ (* a c) (* b d)) (+ (* c c) (* d d))))