Falkner and Boettcher, Appendix B, 2

Percentage Accurate: 100.0% → 100.0%
Time: 6.5s
Alternatives: 5
Speedup: 1.9×

Specification

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\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \end{array} \]
(FPCore (v)
 :precision binary64
 (* (* (/ (sqrt 2.0) 4.0) (sqrt (- 1.0 (* 3.0 (* v v))))) (- 1.0 (* v v))))
double code(double v) {
	return ((sqrt(2.0) / 4.0) * sqrt((1.0 - (3.0 * (v * v))))) * (1.0 - (v * v));
}
real(8) function code(v)
    real(8), intent (in) :: v
    code = ((sqrt(2.0d0) / 4.0d0) * sqrt((1.0d0 - (3.0d0 * (v * v))))) * (1.0d0 - (v * v))
end function
public static double code(double v) {
	return ((Math.sqrt(2.0) / 4.0) * Math.sqrt((1.0 - (3.0 * (v * v))))) * (1.0 - (v * v));
}
def code(v):
	return ((math.sqrt(2.0) / 4.0) * math.sqrt((1.0 - (3.0 * (v * v))))) * (1.0 - (v * v))
function code(v)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(sqrt(2.0) / 4.0) * sqrt(Float64(1.0 - Float64(3.0 * Float64(v * v))))) * Float64(1.0 - Float64(v * v)))
end
function tmp = code(v)
	tmp = ((sqrt(2.0) / 4.0) * sqrt((1.0 - (3.0 * (v * v))))) * (1.0 - (v * v));
end
code[v_] := N[(N[(N[(N[Sqrt[2.0], $MachinePrecision] / 4.0), $MachinePrecision] * N[Sqrt[N[(1.0 - N[(3.0 * N[(v * v), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[(1.0 - N[(v * v), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right)
\end{array}

Sampling outcomes in binary64 precision:

Local Percentage Accuracy vs ?

The average percentage accuracy by input value. Horizontal axis shows value of an input variable; the variable is choosen in the title. Vertical axis is accuracy; higher is better. Red represent the original program, while blue represents Herbie's suggestion. These can be toggled with buttons below the plot. The line is an average while dots represent individual samples.

Accuracy vs Speed?

Herbie found 5 alternatives:

AlternativeAccuracySpeedup
The accuracy (vertical axis) and speed (horizontal axis) of each alternatives. Up and to the right is better. The red square shows the initial program, and each blue circle shows an alternative.The line shows the best available speed-accuracy tradeoffs.

Initial Program: 100.0% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \end{array} \]
(FPCore (v)
 :precision binary64
 (* (* (/ (sqrt 2.0) 4.0) (sqrt (- 1.0 (* 3.0 (* v v))))) (- 1.0 (* v v))))
double code(double v) {
	return ((sqrt(2.0) / 4.0) * sqrt((1.0 - (3.0 * (v * v))))) * (1.0 - (v * v));
}
real(8) function code(v)
    real(8), intent (in) :: v
    code = ((sqrt(2.0d0) / 4.0d0) * sqrt((1.0d0 - (3.0d0 * (v * v))))) * (1.0d0 - (v * v))
end function
public static double code(double v) {
	return ((Math.sqrt(2.0) / 4.0) * Math.sqrt((1.0 - (3.0 * (v * v))))) * (1.0 - (v * v));
}
def code(v):
	return ((math.sqrt(2.0) / 4.0) * math.sqrt((1.0 - (3.0 * (v * v))))) * (1.0 - (v * v))
function code(v)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(sqrt(2.0) / 4.0) * sqrt(Float64(1.0 - Float64(3.0 * Float64(v * v))))) * Float64(1.0 - Float64(v * v)))
end
function tmp = code(v)
	tmp = ((sqrt(2.0) / 4.0) * sqrt((1.0 - (3.0 * (v * v))))) * (1.0 - (v * v));
end
code[v_] := N[(N[(N[(N[Sqrt[2.0], $MachinePrecision] / 4.0), $MachinePrecision] * N[Sqrt[N[(1.0 - N[(3.0 * N[(v * v), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[(1.0 - N[(v * v), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right)
\end{array}

Alternative 1: 100.0% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 + \left(1 + \left(-1 - v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \end{array} \]
(FPCore (v)
 :precision binary64
 (*
  (* (/ (sqrt 2.0) 4.0) (sqrt (+ 1.0 (+ 1.0 (- -1.0 (* v (* v 3.0)))))))
  (- 1.0 (* v v))))
double code(double v) {
	return ((sqrt(2.0) / 4.0) * sqrt((1.0 + (1.0 + (-1.0 - (v * (v * 3.0))))))) * (1.0 - (v * v));
}
real(8) function code(v)
    real(8), intent (in) :: v
    code = ((sqrt(2.0d0) / 4.0d0) * sqrt((1.0d0 + (1.0d0 + ((-1.0d0) - (v * (v * 3.0d0))))))) * (1.0d0 - (v * v))
end function
public static double code(double v) {
	return ((Math.sqrt(2.0) / 4.0) * Math.sqrt((1.0 + (1.0 + (-1.0 - (v * (v * 3.0))))))) * (1.0 - (v * v));
}
def code(v):
	return ((math.sqrt(2.0) / 4.0) * math.sqrt((1.0 + (1.0 + (-1.0 - (v * (v * 3.0))))))) * (1.0 - (v * v))
function code(v)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(sqrt(2.0) / 4.0) * sqrt(Float64(1.0 + Float64(1.0 + Float64(-1.0 - Float64(v * Float64(v * 3.0))))))) * Float64(1.0 - Float64(v * v)))
end
function tmp = code(v)
	tmp = ((sqrt(2.0) / 4.0) * sqrt((1.0 + (1.0 + (-1.0 - (v * (v * 3.0))))))) * (1.0 - (v * v));
end
code[v_] := N[(N[(N[(N[Sqrt[2.0], $MachinePrecision] / 4.0), $MachinePrecision] * N[Sqrt[N[(1.0 + N[(1.0 + N[(-1.0 - N[(v * N[(v * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[(1.0 - N[(v * v), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 + \left(1 + \left(-1 - v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right)
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 100.0%

    \[\left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. expm1-log1p-u100.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \color{blue}{\mathsf{expm1}\left(\mathsf{log1p}\left(3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)\right)\right)}}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    2. expm1-udef100.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \color{blue}{\left(e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)\right)} - 1\right)}}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    3. log1p-udef100.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \left(e^{\color{blue}{\log \left(1 + 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)\right)}} - 1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    4. add-exp-log100.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \left(\color{blue}{\left(1 + 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)\right)} - 1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    5. *-commutative100.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \left(\left(1 + \color{blue}{\left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot 3}\right) - 1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    6. associate-*l*100.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \left(\left(1 + \color{blue}{v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)}\right) - 1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  3. Applied egg-rr100.0%

    \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \color{blue}{\left(\left(1 + v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right) - 1\right)}}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  4. Final simplification100.0%

    \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 + \left(1 + \left(-1 - v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right)\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]

Alternative 2: 100.0% accurate, 1.9× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \cdot \sqrt{0.125 + v \cdot \left(v \cdot -0.375\right)} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (v)
 :precision binary64
 (* (- 1.0 (* v v)) (sqrt (+ 0.125 (* v (* v -0.375))))))
double code(double v) {
	return (1.0 - (v * v)) * sqrt((0.125 + (v * (v * -0.375))));
}
real(8) function code(v)
    real(8), intent (in) :: v
    code = (1.0d0 - (v * v)) * sqrt((0.125d0 + (v * (v * (-0.375d0)))))
end function
public static double code(double v) {
	return (1.0 - (v * v)) * Math.sqrt((0.125 + (v * (v * -0.375))));
}
def code(v):
	return (1.0 - (v * v)) * math.sqrt((0.125 + (v * (v * -0.375))))
function code(v)
	return Float64(Float64(1.0 - Float64(v * v)) * sqrt(Float64(0.125 + Float64(v * Float64(v * -0.375)))))
end
function tmp = code(v)
	tmp = (1.0 - (v * v)) * sqrt((0.125 + (v * (v * -0.375))));
end
code[v_] := N[(N[(1.0 - N[(v * v), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[Sqrt[N[(0.125 + N[(v * N[(v * -0.375), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \cdot \sqrt{0.125 + v \cdot \left(v \cdot -0.375\right)}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 100.0%

    \[\left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. expm1-log1p-u100.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \color{blue}{\mathsf{expm1}\left(\mathsf{log1p}\left(3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)\right)\right)}}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    2. expm1-udef100.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \color{blue}{\left(e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)\right)} - 1\right)}}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    3. log1p-udef100.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \left(e^{\color{blue}{\log \left(1 + 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)\right)}} - 1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    4. add-exp-log100.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \left(\color{blue}{\left(1 + 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)\right)} - 1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    5. *-commutative100.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \left(\left(1 + \color{blue}{\left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot 3}\right) - 1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    6. associate-*l*100.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \left(\left(1 + \color{blue}{v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)}\right) - 1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  3. Applied egg-rr100.0%

    \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \color{blue}{\left(\left(1 + v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right) - 1\right)}}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  4. Step-by-step derivation
    1. expm1-log1p-u100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{expm1}\left(\mathsf{log1p}\left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \left(\left(1 + v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right) - 1\right)}\right)\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    2. expm1-udef98.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \left(\left(1 + v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right) - 1\right)}\right)} - 1\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  5. Applied egg-rr98.4%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\sqrt{\left(1 - v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right) \cdot 0.125}\right)} - 1\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  6. Step-by-step derivation
    1. expm1-def100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{expm1}\left(\mathsf{log1p}\left(\sqrt{\left(1 - v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right) \cdot 0.125}\right)\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    2. expm1-log1p100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{\left(1 - v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right) \cdot 0.125}} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    3. *-commutative100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{0.125 \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right)}} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    4. sub-neg100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(1 + \left(-v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right)\right)}} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    5. distribute-lft-in100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{0.125 \cdot 1 + 0.125 \cdot \left(-v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right)}} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    6. metadata-eval100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{0.125} + 0.125 \cdot \left(-v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    7. associate-*r*100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125 + 0.125 \cdot \left(-\color{blue}{\left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot 3}\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    8. unpow2100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125 + 0.125 \cdot \left(-\color{blue}{{v}^{2}} \cdot 3\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    9. distribute-rgt-neg-in100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125 + 0.125 \cdot \color{blue}{\left({v}^{2} \cdot \left(-3\right)\right)}} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    10. unpow2100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125 + 0.125 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(v \cdot v\right)} \cdot \left(-3\right)\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    11. metadata-eval100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125 + 0.125 \cdot \left(\left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot \color{blue}{-3}\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  7. Simplified100.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{0.125 + 0.125 \cdot \left(\left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot -3\right)}} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  8. Taylor expanded in v around 0 100.0%

    \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125 + \color{blue}{-0.375 \cdot {v}^{2}}} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  9. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125 + \color{blue}{{v}^{2} \cdot -0.375}} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    2. unpow2100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125 + \color{blue}{\left(v \cdot v\right)} \cdot -0.375} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    3. associate-*l*100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125 + \color{blue}{v \cdot \left(v \cdot -0.375\right)}} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  10. Simplified100.0%

    \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125 + \color{blue}{v \cdot \left(v \cdot -0.375\right)}} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  11. Final simplification100.0%

    \[\leadsto \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \cdot \sqrt{0.125 + v \cdot \left(v \cdot -0.375\right)} \]

Alternative 3: 98.9% accurate, 2.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \sqrt{0.125 \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right)} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (v) :precision binary64 (sqrt (* 0.125 (- 1.0 (* v (* v 3.0))))))
double code(double v) {
	return sqrt((0.125 * (1.0 - (v * (v * 3.0)))));
}
real(8) function code(v)
    real(8), intent (in) :: v
    code = sqrt((0.125d0 * (1.0d0 - (v * (v * 3.0d0)))))
end function
public static double code(double v) {
	return Math.sqrt((0.125 * (1.0 - (v * (v * 3.0)))));
}
def code(v):
	return math.sqrt((0.125 * (1.0 - (v * (v * 3.0)))))
function code(v)
	return sqrt(Float64(0.125 * Float64(1.0 - Float64(v * Float64(v * 3.0)))))
end
function tmp = code(v)
	tmp = sqrt((0.125 * (1.0 - (v * (v * 3.0)))));
end
code[v_] := N[Sqrt[N[(0.125 * N[(1.0 - N[(v * N[(v * 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\sqrt{0.125 \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right)}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 100.0%

    \[\left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. add-sqr-sqrt98.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{\left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right)} \cdot \sqrt{\left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right)}} \]
    2. sqrt-unprod100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{\left(\left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right)\right)}} \]
    3. *-commutative100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(\left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \cdot \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right)\right)} \cdot \left(\left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right)\right)} \]
    4. *-commutative100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\left(\left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \cdot \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right)\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \cdot \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right)\right)}} \]
    5. swap-sqr100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(\left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right)\right) \cdot \left(\left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right)\right)}} \]
    6. pow2100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{{\left(1 - v \cdot v\right)}^{2}} \cdot \left(\left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right)\right)} \]
    7. *-commutative100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{{\left(1 - v \cdot v\right)}^{2} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)} \cdot \frac{\sqrt{2}}{4}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right)\right)} \]
  3. Applied egg-rr100.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{{\left(1 - v \cdot v\right)}^{2} \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(v, v \cdot -3, 1\right) \cdot 0.125\right)}} \]
  4. Taylor expanded in v around 0 99.7%

    \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(1 + -2 \cdot {v}^{2}\right)} \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(v, v \cdot -3, 1\right) \cdot 0.125\right)} \]
  5. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative99.7%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\left(1 + \color{blue}{{v}^{2} \cdot -2}\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(v, v \cdot -3, 1\right) \cdot 0.125\right)} \]
    2. unpow299.7%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\left(1 + \color{blue}{\left(v \cdot v\right)} \cdot -2\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(v, v \cdot -3, 1\right) \cdot 0.125\right)} \]
  6. Simplified99.7%

    \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(1 + \left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot -2\right)} \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(v, v \cdot -3, 1\right) \cdot 0.125\right)} \]
  7. Step-by-step derivation
    1. fma-udef99.7%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\left(1 + \left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot -2\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(v \cdot \left(v \cdot -3\right) + 1\right)} \cdot 0.125\right)} \]
    2. associate-*r*99.7%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\left(1 + \left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot -2\right) \cdot \left(\left(\color{blue}{\left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot -3} + 1\right) \cdot 0.125\right)} \]
    3. metadata-eval99.7%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\left(1 + \left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot -2\right) \cdot \left(\left(\left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-3\right)} + 1\right) \cdot 0.125\right)} \]
    4. distribute-rgt-neg-in99.7%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\left(1 + \left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot -2\right) \cdot \left(\left(\color{blue}{\left(-\left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot 3\right)} + 1\right) \cdot 0.125\right)} \]
    5. *-commutative99.7%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\left(1 + \left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot -2\right) \cdot \left(\left(\left(-\color{blue}{3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right) + 1\right) \cdot 0.125\right)} \]
    6. +-commutative99.7%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\left(1 + \left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot -2\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(1 + \left(-3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)\right)\right)} \cdot 0.125\right)} \]
    7. sub-neg99.7%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\left(1 + \left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot -2\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)\right)} \cdot 0.125\right)} \]
    8. *-commutative99.7%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\left(1 + \left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot -2\right) \cdot \left(\left(1 - \color{blue}{\left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot 3}\right) \cdot 0.125\right)} \]
    9. associate-*l*99.7%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\left(1 + \left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot -2\right) \cdot \left(\left(1 - \color{blue}{v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)}\right) \cdot 0.125\right)} \]
  8. Applied egg-rr99.7%

    \[\leadsto \sqrt{\left(1 + \left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot -2\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(1 - v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right)} \cdot 0.125\right)} \]
  9. Taylor expanded in v around 0 99.0%

    \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{1} \cdot \left(\left(1 - v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right) \cdot 0.125\right)} \]
  10. Final simplification99.0%

    \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125 \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right)} \]

Alternative 4: 98.9% accurate, 2.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \cdot \sqrt{0.125} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (v) :precision binary64 (* (- 1.0 (* v v)) (sqrt 0.125)))
double code(double v) {
	return (1.0 - (v * v)) * sqrt(0.125);
}
real(8) function code(v)
    real(8), intent (in) :: v
    code = (1.0d0 - (v * v)) * sqrt(0.125d0)
end function
public static double code(double v) {
	return (1.0 - (v * v)) * Math.sqrt(0.125);
}
def code(v):
	return (1.0 - (v * v)) * math.sqrt(0.125)
function code(v)
	return Float64(Float64(1.0 - Float64(v * v)) * sqrt(0.125))
end
function tmp = code(v)
	tmp = (1.0 - (v * v)) * sqrt(0.125);
end
code[v_] := N[(N[(1.0 - N[(v * v), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[Sqrt[0.125], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \cdot \sqrt{0.125}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 100.0%

    \[\left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. expm1-log1p-u100.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \color{blue}{\mathsf{expm1}\left(\mathsf{log1p}\left(3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)\right)\right)}}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    2. expm1-udef100.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \color{blue}{\left(e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)\right)} - 1\right)}}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    3. log1p-udef100.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \left(e^{\color{blue}{\log \left(1 + 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)\right)}} - 1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    4. add-exp-log100.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \left(\color{blue}{\left(1 + 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)\right)} - 1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    5. *-commutative100.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \left(\left(1 + \color{blue}{\left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot 3}\right) - 1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    6. associate-*l*100.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \left(\left(1 + \color{blue}{v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)}\right) - 1\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  3. Applied egg-rr100.0%

    \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - \color{blue}{\left(\left(1 + v \cdot \left(v \cdot 3\right)\right) - 1\right)}}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  4. Taylor expanded in v around 0 99.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  5. Step-by-step derivation
    1. sub-neg99.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(1 + \left(-v \cdot v\right)\right)} \]
    2. distribute-lft-in99.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}\right) \cdot 1 + \left(0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}\right) \cdot \left(-v \cdot v\right)} \]
    3. *-commutative99.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1 \cdot \left(0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}\right)} + \left(0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}\right) \cdot \left(-v \cdot v\right) \]
    4. *-un-lft-identity99.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}} + \left(0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}\right) \cdot \left(-v \cdot v\right) \]
    5. add-sqr-sqrt97.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}} \cdot \sqrt{0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}}} + \left(0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}\right) \cdot \left(-v \cdot v\right) \]
    6. sqrt-unprod99.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{\left(0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}\right) \cdot \left(0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}\right)}} + \left(0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}\right) \cdot \left(-v \cdot v\right) \]
    7. swap-sqr99.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(0.25 \cdot 0.25\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt{2} \cdot \sqrt{2}\right)}} + \left(0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}\right) \cdot \left(-v \cdot v\right) \]
    8. metadata-eval99.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{0.0625} \cdot \left(\sqrt{2} \cdot \sqrt{2}\right)} + \left(0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}\right) \cdot \left(-v \cdot v\right) \]
    9. add-sqr-sqrt99.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.0625 \cdot \color{blue}{2}} + \left(0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}\right) \cdot \left(-v \cdot v\right) \]
    10. metadata-eval99.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{0.125}} + \left(0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}\right) \cdot \left(-v \cdot v\right) \]
    11. add-sqr-sqrt99.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125} + \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}} \cdot \sqrt{0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}}\right)} \cdot \left(-v \cdot v\right) \]
    12. sqrt-unprod99.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125} + \color{blue}{\sqrt{\left(0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}\right) \cdot \left(0.25 \cdot \sqrt{2}\right)}} \cdot \left(-v \cdot v\right) \]
    13. swap-sqr99.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125} + \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(0.25 \cdot 0.25\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt{2} \cdot \sqrt{2}\right)}} \cdot \left(-v \cdot v\right) \]
    14. metadata-eval99.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125} + \sqrt{\color{blue}{0.0625} \cdot \left(\sqrt{2} \cdot \sqrt{2}\right)} \cdot \left(-v \cdot v\right) \]
    15. add-sqr-sqrt99.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125} + \sqrt{0.0625 \cdot \color{blue}{2}} \cdot \left(-v \cdot v\right) \]
    16. metadata-eval99.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125} + \sqrt{\color{blue}{0.125}} \cdot \left(-v \cdot v\right) \]
    17. distribute-rgt-neg-in99.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125} + \sqrt{0.125} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(v \cdot \left(-v\right)\right)} \]
  6. Applied egg-rr99.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{0.125} + \sqrt{0.125} \cdot \left(v \cdot \left(-v\right)\right)} \]
  7. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative99.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125} + \color{blue}{\left(v \cdot \left(-v\right)\right) \cdot \sqrt{0.125}} \]
    2. distribute-rgt1-in99.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(v \cdot \left(-v\right) + 1\right) \cdot \sqrt{0.125}} \]
    3. +-commutative99.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(1 + v \cdot \left(-v\right)\right)} \cdot \sqrt{0.125} \]
    4. *-commutative99.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(1 + \color{blue}{\left(-v\right) \cdot v}\right) \cdot \sqrt{0.125} \]
    5. cancel-sign-sub-inv99.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(1 - v \cdot v\right)} \cdot \sqrt{0.125} \]
    6. *-commutative99.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{0.125} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right)} \]
  8. Simplified99.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{0.125} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right)} \]
  9. Final simplification99.0%

    \[\leadsto \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \cdot \sqrt{0.125} \]

Alternative 5: 98.9% accurate, 2.1× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \sqrt{0.125} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (v) :precision binary64 (sqrt 0.125))
double code(double v) {
	return sqrt(0.125);
}
real(8) function code(v)
    real(8), intent (in) :: v
    code = sqrt(0.125d0)
end function
public static double code(double v) {
	return Math.sqrt(0.125);
}
def code(v):
	return math.sqrt(0.125)
function code(v)
	return sqrt(0.125)
end
function tmp = code(v)
	tmp = sqrt(0.125);
end
code[v_] := N[Sqrt[0.125], $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\sqrt{0.125}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 100.0%

    \[\left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right) \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. add-sqr-sqrt98.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}} \cdot \sqrt{\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}}\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    2. sqrt-unprod100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{\left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right)}} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    3. *-commutative100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)} \cdot \frac{\sqrt{2}}{4}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    4. *-commutative100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\left(\sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)} \cdot \frac{\sqrt{2}}{4}\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)} \cdot \frac{\sqrt{2}}{4}\right)}} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    5. swap-sqr100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)} \cdot \sqrt{1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \frac{\sqrt{2}}{4}\right)}} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    6. add-sqr-sqrt100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(1 - 3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \frac{\sqrt{2}}{4}\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    7. sub-neg100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(1 + \left(-3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)\right)\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \frac{\sqrt{2}}{4}\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    8. +-commutative100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(\left(-3 \cdot \left(v \cdot v\right)\right) + 1\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \frac{\sqrt{2}}{4}\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    9. *-commutative100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\left(\left(-\color{blue}{\left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot 3}\right) + 1\right) \cdot \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \frac{\sqrt{2}}{4}\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    10. distribute-rgt-neg-in100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\left(\color{blue}{\left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot \left(-3\right)} + 1\right) \cdot \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \frac{\sqrt{2}}{4}\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    11. metadata-eval100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\left(\left(v \cdot v\right) \cdot \color{blue}{-3} + 1\right) \cdot \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \frac{\sqrt{2}}{4}\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    12. associate-*r*100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\left(\color{blue}{v \cdot \left(v \cdot -3\right)} + 1\right) \cdot \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \frac{\sqrt{2}}{4}\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    13. fma-udef100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(v, v \cdot -3, 1\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \cdot \frac{\sqrt{2}}{4}\right)} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    14. frac-times100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(v, v \cdot -3, 1\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{2} \cdot \sqrt{2}}{4 \cdot 4}}} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    15. add-sqr-sqrt100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(v, v \cdot -3, 1\right) \cdot \frac{\color{blue}{2}}{4 \cdot 4}} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
    16. metadata-eval100.0%

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(v, v \cdot -3, 1\right) \cdot \frac{2}{\color{blue}{16}}} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  3. Applied egg-rr100.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{\mathsf{fma}\left(v, v \cdot -3, 1\right) \cdot 0.125}} \cdot \left(1 - v \cdot v\right) \]
  4. Taylor expanded in v around 0 98.9%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{0.125}} \]
  5. Final simplification98.9%

    \[\leadsto \sqrt{0.125} \]

Reproduce

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herbie shell --seed 2023223 
(FPCore (v)
  :name "Falkner and Boettcher, Appendix B, 2"
  :precision binary64
  (* (* (/ (sqrt 2.0) 4.0) (sqrt (- 1.0 (* 3.0 (* v v))))) (- 1.0 (* v v))))