| Alternative 1 | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 99.4% |
| Cost | 45504 |
\[\mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \varepsilon, \cos x, \frac{\sin x \cdot \left(-{\sin \varepsilon}^{2}\right)}{\cos \varepsilon + 1}\right)
\]

(FPCore (x eps) :precision binary64 (- (sin (+ x eps)) (sin x)))
(FPCore (x eps) :precision binary64 (fma (sin eps) (cos x) (/ (* (sin x) (- (pow (sin eps) 2.0))) (+ (cos eps) 1.0))))
double code(double x, double eps) {
return sin((x + eps)) - sin(x);
}
double code(double x, double eps) {
return fma(sin(eps), cos(x), ((sin(x) * -pow(sin(eps), 2.0)) / (cos(eps) + 1.0)));
}
function code(x, eps) return Float64(sin(Float64(x + eps)) - sin(x)) end
function code(x, eps) return fma(sin(eps), cos(x), Float64(Float64(sin(x) * Float64(-(sin(eps) ^ 2.0))) / Float64(cos(eps) + 1.0))) end
code[x_, eps_] := N[(N[Sin[N[(x + eps), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - N[Sin[x], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
code[x_, eps_] := N[(N[Sin[eps], $MachinePrecision] * N[Cos[x], $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(N[Sin[x], $MachinePrecision] * (-N[Power[N[Sin[eps], $MachinePrecision], 2.0], $MachinePrecision])), $MachinePrecision] / N[(N[Cos[eps], $MachinePrecision] + 1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\sin \left(x + \varepsilon\right) - \sin x
\mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \varepsilon, \cos x, \frac{\sin x \cdot \left(-{\sin \varepsilon}^{2}\right)}{\cos \varepsilon + 1}\right)
Herbie found 10 alternatives:
| Alternative | Accuracy | Speedup |
|---|
| Original | 42.3% |
|---|---|
| Target | 76.6% |
| Herbie | 99.4% |
Initial program 45.2%
Applied egg-rr65.8%
[Start]45.2% | \[ \sin \left(x + \varepsilon\right) - \sin x
\] |
|---|---|
sin-sum [=>]65.8% | \[ \color{blue}{\left(\sin x \cdot \cos \varepsilon + \cos x \cdot \sin \varepsilon\right)} - \sin x
\] |
associate--l+ [=>]65.8% | \[ \color{blue}{\sin x \cdot \cos \varepsilon + \left(\cos x \cdot \sin \varepsilon - \sin x\right)}
\] |
Simplified99.4%
[Start]65.8% | \[ \sin x \cdot \cos \varepsilon + \left(\cos x \cdot \sin \varepsilon - \sin x\right)
\] |
|---|---|
+-commutative [=>]65.8% | \[ \color{blue}{\left(\cos x \cdot \sin \varepsilon - \sin x\right) + \sin x \cdot \cos \varepsilon}
\] |
sub-neg [=>]65.8% | \[ \color{blue}{\left(\cos x \cdot \sin \varepsilon + \left(-\sin x\right)\right)} + \sin x \cdot \cos \varepsilon
\] |
associate-+l+ [=>]99.3% | \[ \color{blue}{\cos x \cdot \sin \varepsilon + \left(\left(-\sin x\right) + \sin x \cdot \cos \varepsilon\right)}
\] |
*-commutative [=>]99.3% | \[ \color{blue}{\sin \varepsilon \cdot \cos x} + \left(\left(-\sin x\right) + \sin x \cdot \cos \varepsilon\right)
\] |
neg-mul-1 [=>]99.3% | \[ \sin \varepsilon \cdot \cos x + \left(\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \sin x} + \sin x \cdot \cos \varepsilon\right)
\] |
*-commutative [=>]99.3% | \[ \sin \varepsilon \cdot \cos x + \left(-1 \cdot \sin x + \color{blue}{\cos \varepsilon \cdot \sin x}\right)
\] |
distribute-rgt-out [=>]99.4% | \[ \sin \varepsilon \cdot \cos x + \color{blue}{\sin x \cdot \left(-1 + \cos \varepsilon\right)}
\] |
+-commutative [<=]99.4% | \[ \sin \varepsilon \cdot \cos x + \sin x \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\cos \varepsilon + -1\right)}
\] |
Applied egg-rr99.4%
[Start]99.4% | \[ \sin \varepsilon \cdot \cos x + \sin x \cdot \left(\cos \varepsilon + -1\right)
\] |
|---|---|
fma-def [=>]99.4% | \[ \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \varepsilon, \cos x, \sin x \cdot \left(\cos \varepsilon + -1\right)\right)}
\] |
*-commutative [=>]99.4% | \[ \mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \varepsilon, \cos x, \color{blue}{\left(\cos \varepsilon + -1\right) \cdot \sin x}\right)
\] |
Applied egg-rr99.6%
[Start]99.4% | \[ \mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \varepsilon, \cos x, \left(\cos \varepsilon + -1\right) \cdot \sin x\right)
\] |
|---|---|
*-commutative [<=]99.4% | \[ \mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \varepsilon, \cos x, \color{blue}{\sin x \cdot \left(\cos \varepsilon + -1\right)}\right)
\] |
flip-+ [=>]99.3% | \[ \mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \varepsilon, \cos x, \sin x \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{\cos \varepsilon \cdot \cos \varepsilon - -1 \cdot -1}{\cos \varepsilon - -1}}\right)
\] |
associate-*r/ [=>]99.3% | \[ \mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \varepsilon, \cos x, \color{blue}{\frac{\sin x \cdot \left(\cos \varepsilon \cdot \cos \varepsilon - -1 \cdot -1\right)}{\cos \varepsilon - -1}}\right)
\] |
metadata-eval [=>]99.3% | \[ \mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \varepsilon, \cos x, \frac{\sin x \cdot \left(\cos \varepsilon \cdot \cos \varepsilon - \color{blue}{1}\right)}{\cos \varepsilon - -1}\right)
\] |
sub-1-cos [=>]99.6% | \[ \mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \varepsilon, \cos x, \frac{\sin x \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-\sin \varepsilon \cdot \sin \varepsilon\right)}}{\cos \varepsilon - -1}\right)
\] |
log1p-expm1-u [=>]99.6% | \[ \mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \varepsilon, \cos x, \frac{\sin x \cdot \left(-\color{blue}{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\mathsf{expm1}\left(\sin \varepsilon\right)\right)} \cdot \sin \varepsilon\right)}{\cos \varepsilon - -1}\right)
\] |
expm1-def [<=]99.5% | \[ \mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \varepsilon, \cos x, \frac{\sin x \cdot \left(-\mathsf{log1p}\left(\color{blue}{e^{\sin \varepsilon} - 1}\right) \cdot \sin \varepsilon\right)}{\cos \varepsilon - -1}\right)
\] |
log1p-expm1-u [=>]99.5% | \[ \mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \varepsilon, \cos x, \frac{\sin x \cdot \left(-\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{\sin \varepsilon} - 1\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\mathsf{expm1}\left(\sin \varepsilon\right)\right)}\right)}{\cos \varepsilon - -1}\right)
\] |
expm1-def [<=]99.5% | \[ \mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \varepsilon, \cos x, \frac{\sin x \cdot \left(-\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{\sin \varepsilon} - 1\right) \cdot \mathsf{log1p}\left(\color{blue}{e^{\sin \varepsilon} - 1}\right)\right)}{\cos \varepsilon - -1}\right)
\] |
pow2 [=>]99.5% | \[ \mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \varepsilon, \cos x, \frac{\sin x \cdot \left(-\color{blue}{{\left(\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{\sin \varepsilon} - 1\right)\right)}^{2}}\right)}{\cos \varepsilon - -1}\right)
\] |
expm1-def [=>]99.5% | \[ \mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \varepsilon, \cos x, \frac{\sin x \cdot \left(-{\left(\mathsf{log1p}\left(\color{blue}{\mathsf{expm1}\left(\sin \varepsilon\right)}\right)\right)}^{2}\right)}{\cos \varepsilon - -1}\right)
\] |
log1p-expm1-u [<=]99.6% | \[ \mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \varepsilon, \cos x, \frac{\sin x \cdot \left(-{\color{blue}{\sin \varepsilon}}^{2}\right)}{\cos \varepsilon - -1}\right)
\] |
sub-neg [=>]99.6% | \[ \mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \varepsilon, \cos x, \frac{\sin x \cdot \left(-{\sin \varepsilon}^{2}\right)}{\color{blue}{\cos \varepsilon + \left(--1\right)}}\right)
\] |
metadata-eval [=>]99.6% | \[ \mathsf{fma}\left(\sin \varepsilon, \cos x, \frac{\sin x \cdot \left(-{\sin \varepsilon}^{2}\right)}{\cos \varepsilon + \color{blue}{1}}\right)
\] |
Final simplification99.6%
| Alternative 1 | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 99.4% |
| Cost | 45504 |
| Alternative 2 | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 99.5% |
| Cost | 32448 |
| Alternative 3 | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 99.5% |
| Cost | 26176 |
| Alternative 4 | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 77.3% |
| Cost | 13769 |
| Alternative 5 | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 77.0% |
| Cost | 13768 |
| Alternative 6 | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 76.6% |
| Cost | 13632 |
| Alternative 7 | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 77.0% |
| Cost | 13257 |
| Alternative 8 | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 76.4% |
| Cost | 6856 |
| Alternative 9 | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 55.7% |
| Cost | 6464 |
| Alternative 10 | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | 29.9% |
| Cost | 64 |
herbie shell --seed 2023165
(FPCore (x eps)
:name "2sin (example 3.3)"
:precision binary64
:herbie-target
(* 2.0 (* (cos (+ x (/ eps 2.0))) (sin (/ eps 2.0))))
(- (sin (+ x eps)) (sin x)))