x + \frac{y - x}{2}0.5 \cdot \left(x + y\right)
(FPCore (x y) :precision binary64 (+ x (/ (- y x) 2.0)))
(FPCore (x y) :precision binary64 (* 0.5 (+ x y)))
double code(double x, double y) {
return x + ((y - x) / 2.0);
}
double code(double x, double y) {
return 0.5 * (x + y);
}




Bits error versus x




Bits error versus y
Results
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|---|---|
| Target | 0 |
| Herbie | 0 |
Initial program 0.0
Simplified0
Final simplification0
herbie shell --seed 2020232
(FPCore (x y)
:name "Numeric.Interval.Internal:bisect from intervals-0.7.1, A"
:precision binary64
:herbie-target
(* 0.5 (+ x y))
(+ x (/ (- y x) 2.0)))