Average Error: 0.6 → 0.6
Time: 2.3s
Precision: binary64
\[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
↓
\[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}}
↓
\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}}

(FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 (/ (exp a) (+ (exp a) (exp b))))
↓
(FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 (/ (exp a) (+ (exp a) (exp b))))
double code(double a, double b) {
	return exp(a) / (exp(a) + exp(b));
}
↓
double code(double a, double b) {
	return exp(a) / (exp(a) + exp(b));
}

Error

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Target

Original0.6
Target0.0
Herbie0.6
\[\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}} \]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 0.6

    \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]

  2. Final simplification0.6

    \[\leadsto \frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2022019 
(FPCore (a b)
  :name "Quotient of sum of exps"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (/ 1.0 (+ 1.0 (exp (- b a))))

  (/ (exp a) (+ (exp a) (exp b))))