Bouland and Aaronson, Equation (24)

Percentage Accurate: 73.4% → 98.4%

Time: 6.7s

Alternatives: 9

Speedup: 9.8×

• 60.7% of points produce a very large (infinite) output. You may want to add a precondition.

Specification

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (-
  (+
   (pow (+ (* a a) (* b b)) 2.0)
   (* 4.0 (+ (* (* a a) (- 1.0 a)) (* (* b b) (+ 3.0 a)))))
  1.0))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	return (pow(((a * a) + (b * b)), 2.0) + (4.0 * (((a * a) * (1.0 - a)) + ((b * b) * (3.0 + a))))) - 1.0;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    code = ((((a * a) + (b * b)) ** 2.0d0) + (4.0d0 * (((a * a) * (1.0d0 - a)) + ((b * b) * (3.0d0 + a))))) - 1.0d0
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b) {
	return (Math.pow(((a * a) + (b * b)), 2.0) + (4.0 * (((a * a) * (1.0 - a)) + ((b * b) * (3.0 + a))))) - 1.0;
}

Python

def code(a, b):
	return (math.pow(((a * a) + (b * b)), 2.0) + (4.0 * (((a * a) * (1.0 - a)) + ((b * b) * (3.0 + a))))) - 1.0

Julia

function code(a, b)
	return Float64(Float64((Float64(Float64(a * a) + Float64(b * b)) ^ 2.0) + Float64(4.0 * Float64(Float64(Float64(a * a) * Float64(1.0 - a)) + Float64(Float64(b * b) * Float64(3.0 + a))))) - 1.0)
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b)
	tmp = ((((a * a) + (b * b)) ^ 2.0) + (4.0 * (((a * a) * (1.0 - a)) + ((b * b) * (3.0 + a))))) - 1.0;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := N[(N[(N[Power[N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] + N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], 2.0], $MachinePrecision] + N[(4.0 * N[(N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * N[(1.0 - a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * N[(3.0 + a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - 1.0), $MachinePrecision]

Initial Program: 73.4% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (-
  (+
   (pow (+ (* a a) (* b b)) 2.0)
   (* 4.0 (+ (* (* a a) (- 1.0 a)) (* (* b b) (+ 3.0 a)))))
  1.0))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	return (pow(((a * a) + (b * b)), 2.0) + (4.0 * (((a * a) * (1.0 - a)) + ((b * b) * (3.0 + a))))) - 1.0;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    code = ((((a * a) + (b * b)) ** 2.0d0) + (4.0d0 * (((a * a) * (1.0d0 - a)) + ((b * b) * (3.0d0 + a))))) - 1.0d0
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b) {
	return (Math.pow(((a * a) + (b * b)), 2.0) + (4.0 * (((a * a) * (1.0 - a)) + ((b * b) * (3.0 + a))))) - 1.0;
}

Python

def code(a, b):
	return (math.pow(((a * a) + (b * b)), 2.0) + (4.0 * (((a * a) * (1.0 - a)) + ((b * b) * (3.0 + a))))) - 1.0

Julia

function code(a, b)
	return Float64(Float64((Float64(Float64(a * a) + Float64(b * b)) ^ 2.0) + Float64(4.0 * Float64(Float64(Float64(a * a) * Float64(1.0 - a)) + Float64(Float64(b * b) * Float64(3.0 + a))))) - 1.0)
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b)
	tmp = ((((a * a) + (b * b)) ^ 2.0) + (4.0 * (((a * a) * (1.0 - a)) + ((b * b) * (3.0 + a))))) - 1.0;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := N[(N[(N[Power[N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] + N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], 2.0], $MachinePrecision] + N[(4.0 * N[(N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * N[(1.0 - a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * N[(3.0 + a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - 1.0), $MachinePrecision]

Alternative 1: 98.4% accurate, 0.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\\ \mathbf{if}\;{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + t_0\right) \leq \infty:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(4, \mathsf{fma}\left(a, a - a \cdot a, t_0\right), {\left(\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)\right)}^{4} + -1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{3} \cdot \left(a + -4\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (* (* b b) (+ a 3.0))))
   (if (<=
        (+ (pow (+ (* a a) (* b b)) 2.0) (* 4.0 (+ (* (* a a) (- 1.0 a)) t_0)))
        INFINITY)
     (fma 4.0 (fma a (- a (* a a)) t_0) (+ (pow (hypot a b) 4.0) -1.0))
     (+ -1.0 (* (pow a 3.0) (+ a -4.0))))))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double t_0 = (b * b) * (a + 3.0);
	double tmp;
	if ((pow(((a * a) + (b * b)), 2.0) + (4.0 * (((a * a) * (1.0 - a)) + t_0))) <= ((double) INFINITY)) {
		tmp = fma(4.0, fma(a, (a - (a * a)), t_0), (pow(hypot(a, b), 4.0) + -1.0));
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + (pow(a, 3.0) * (a + -4.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b)
	t_0 = Float64(Float64(b * b) * Float64(a + 3.0))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64((Float64(Float64(a * a) + Float64(b * b)) ^ 2.0) + Float64(4.0 * Float64(Float64(Float64(a * a) * Float64(1.0 - a)) + t_0))) <= Inf)
		tmp = fma(4.0, fma(a, Float64(a - Float64(a * a)), t_0), Float64((hypot(a, b) ^ 4.0) + -1.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + Float64((a ^ 3.0) * Float64(a + -4.0)));
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * N[(a + 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[N[(N[Power[N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] + N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], 2.0], $MachinePrecision] + N[(4.0 * N[(N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * N[(1.0 - a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + t$95$0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], Infinity], N[(4.0 * N[(a * N[(a - N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + t$95$0), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[Power[N[Sqrt[a ^ 2 + b ^ 2], $MachinePrecision], 4.0], $MachinePrecision] + -1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[Power[a, 3.0], $MachinePrecision] * N[(a + -4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if (+.f64 (pow.f64 (+.f64 (*.f64 a a) (*.f64 b b)) 2) (*.f64 4 (+.f64 (*.f64 (*.f64 a a) (-.f64 1 a)) (*.f64 (*.f64 b b) (+.f64 3 a))))) < +inf.0

   1. Initial program 99.9%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. sub-neg 99.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]

      2. +-commutative 99.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) + {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}\right)} + \left(-1\right) \]

      3. associate-+l+ 99.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) + \left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + \left(-1\right)\right)} \]

      4. fma-def 99.9%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(4, \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right), {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + \left(-1\right)\right)} \]

      5. associate-*l* 99.9%

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(4, \color{blue}{a \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right), {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + \left(-1\right)\right) \]

      6. fma-def 99.9%

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(4, \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a \cdot \left(1 - a\right), \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}, {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + \left(-1\right)\right) \]

      7. distribute-lft-out-- 99.9%

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(4, \mathsf{fma}\left(a, \color{blue}{a \cdot 1 - a \cdot a}, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right), {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + \left(-1\right)\right) \]

      8. *-rgt-identity 99.9%

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(4, \mathsf{fma}\left(a, \color{blue}{a} - a \cdot a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right), {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + \left(-1\right)\right) \]

      9. +-commutative 99.9%

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(4, \mathsf{fma}\left(a, a - a \cdot a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a + 3\right)}\right), {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + \left(-1\right)\right) \]

   3. Simplified 100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(4, \mathsf{fma}\left(a, a - a \cdot a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right), {\left(\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)\right)}^{4} + -1\right)} \]

   if +inf.0 < (+.f64 (pow.f64 (+.f64 (*.f64 a a) (*.f64 b b)) 2) (*.f64 4 (+.f64 (*.f64 (*.f64 a a) (-.f64 1 a)) (*.f64 (*.f64 b b) (+.f64 3 a)))))

   1. Initial program 0.0%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. sub-neg 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]

      2. sqr-pow 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      3. sqr-pow 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      4. sqr-neg 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-in 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      6. sqr-neg 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      7. distribute-rgt-in 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

   3. Simplified 4.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 30.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left({a}^{2} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. unpow2 30.5%

         \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]

      2. associate-*r* 30.5%

         \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)}\right) + -1 \]

   6. Simplified 30.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]

   7. Taylor expanded in a around inf 30.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-4 \cdot {a}^{3} + {a}^{4}\right)} + -1 \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 30.5%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{a}^{3} \cdot -4} + {a}^{4}\right) + -1 \]

      2. metadata-eval 30.5%

         \[\leadsto \left({a}^{3} \cdot -4 + {a}^{\color{blue}{\left(3 + 1\right)}}\right) + -1 \]

      3. pow-plus 30.5%

         \[\leadsto \left({a}^{3} \cdot -4 + \color{blue}{{a}^{3} \cdot a}\right) + -1 \]

      4. distribute-lft-out 95.6%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{a}^{3} \cdot \left(-4 + a\right)} + -1 \]

   9. Simplified 95.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{a}^{3} \cdot \left(-4 + a\right)} + -1 \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 98.8%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right) \leq \infty:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(4, \mathsf{fma}\left(a, a - a \cdot a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right), {\left(\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)\right)}^{4} + -1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{3} \cdot \left(a + -4\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 2: 98.3% accurate, 0.5× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{if}\;t_0 \leq \infty:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0 + -1\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{3} \cdot \left(a + -4\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0
         (+
          (pow (+ (* a a) (* b b)) 2.0)
          (* 4.0 (+ (* (* a a) (- 1.0 a)) (* (* b b) (+ a 3.0)))))))
   (if (<= t_0 INFINITY) (+ t_0 -1.0) (+ -1.0 (* (pow a 3.0) (+ a -4.0))))))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double t_0 = pow(((a * a) + (b * b)), 2.0) + (4.0 * (((a * a) * (1.0 - a)) + ((b * b) * (a + 3.0))));
	double tmp;
	if (t_0 <= ((double) INFINITY)) {
		tmp = t_0 + -1.0;
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + (pow(a, 3.0) * (a + -4.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Java

public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double t_0 = Math.pow(((a * a) + (b * b)), 2.0) + (4.0 * (((a * a) * (1.0 - a)) + ((b * b) * (a + 3.0))));
	double tmp;
	if (t_0 <= Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY) {
		tmp = t_0 + -1.0;
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + (Math.pow(a, 3.0) * (a + -4.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b):
	t_0 = math.pow(((a * a) + (b * b)), 2.0) + (4.0 * (((a * a) * (1.0 - a)) + ((b * b) * (a + 3.0))))
	tmp = 0
	if t_0 <= math.inf:
		tmp = t_0 + -1.0
	else:
		tmp = -1.0 + (math.pow(a, 3.0) * (a + -4.0))
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b)
	t_0 = Float64((Float64(Float64(a * a) + Float64(b * b)) ^ 2.0) + Float64(4.0 * Float64(Float64(Float64(a * a) * Float64(1.0 - a)) + Float64(Float64(b * b) * Float64(a + 3.0)))))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (t_0 <= Inf)
		tmp = Float64(t_0 + -1.0);
	else
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + Float64((a ^ 3.0) * Float64(a + -4.0)));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	t_0 = (((a * a) + (b * b)) ^ 2.0) + (4.0 * (((a * a) * (1.0 - a)) + ((b * b) * (a + 3.0))));
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (t_0 <= Inf)
		tmp = t_0 + -1.0;
	else
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a ^ 3.0) * (a + -4.0));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(N[Power[N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] + N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], 2.0], $MachinePrecision] + N[(4.0 * N[(N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * N[(1.0 - a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * N[(a + 3.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[t$95$0, Infinity], N[(t$95$0 + -1.0), $MachinePrecision], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[Power[a, 3.0], $MachinePrecision] * N[(a + -4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if (+.f64 (pow.f64 (+.f64 (*.f64 a a) (*.f64 b b)) 2) (*.f64 4 (+.f64 (*.f64 (*.f64 a a) (-.f64 1 a)) (*.f64 (*.f64 b b) (+.f64 3 a))))) < +inf.0

   1. Initial program 99.9%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]

   if +inf.0 < (+.f64 (pow.f64 (+.f64 (*.f64 a a) (*.f64 b b)) 2) (*.f64 4 (+.f64 (*.f64 (*.f64 a a) (-.f64 1 a)) (*.f64 (*.f64 b b) (+.f64 3 a)))))

   1. Initial program 0.0%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. sub-neg 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]

      2. sqr-pow 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      3. sqr-pow 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      4. sqr-neg 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-in 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      6. sqr-neg 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      7. distribute-rgt-in 0.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

   3. Simplified 4.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 30.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left({a}^{2} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. unpow2 30.5%

         \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]

      2. associate-*r* 30.5%

         \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)}\right) + -1 \]

   6. Simplified 30.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]

   7. Taylor expanded in a around inf 30.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-4 \cdot {a}^{3} + {a}^{4}\right)} + -1 \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 30.5%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{a}^{3} \cdot -4} + {a}^{4}\right) + -1 \]

      2. metadata-eval 30.5%

         \[\leadsto \left({a}^{3} \cdot -4 + {a}^{\color{blue}{\left(3 + 1\right)}}\right) + -1 \]

      3. pow-plus 30.5%

         \[\leadsto \left({a}^{3} \cdot -4 + \color{blue}{{a}^{3} \cdot a}\right) + -1 \]

      4. distribute-lft-out 95.6%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{a}^{3} \cdot \left(-4 + a\right)} + -1 \]

   9. Simplified 95.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{a}^{3} \cdot \left(-4 + a\right)} + -1 \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 98.8%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right) \leq \infty:\\ \;\;\;\;\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{3} \cdot \left(a + -4\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 3: 93.1% accurate, 1.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \cdot b \leq 2 \cdot 10^{+67}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{3} \cdot \left(a + -4\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {b}^{4}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (* b b) 2e+67)
   (+ -1.0 (* (pow a 3.0) (+ a -4.0)))
   (+ -1.0 (pow b 4.0))))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((b * b) <= 2e+67) {
		tmp = -1.0 + (pow(a, 3.0) * (a + -4.0));
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + pow(b, 4.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if ((b * b) <= 2d+67) then
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((a ** 3.0d0) * (a + (-4.0d0)))
    else
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + (b ** 4.0d0)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((b * b) <= 2e+67) {
		tmp = -1.0 + (Math.pow(a, 3.0) * (a + -4.0));
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + Math.pow(b, 4.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if (b * b) <= 2e+67:
		tmp = -1.0 + (math.pow(a, 3.0) * (a + -4.0))
	else:
		tmp = -1.0 + math.pow(b, 4.0)
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(b * b) <= 2e+67)
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + Float64((a ^ 3.0) * Float64(a + -4.0)));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + (b ^ 4.0));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((b * b) <= 2e+67)
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a ^ 3.0) * (a + -4.0));
	else
		tmp = -1.0 + (b ^ 4.0);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision], 2e+67], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[Power[a, 3.0], $MachinePrecision] * N[(a + -4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-1.0 + N[Power[b, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if (*.f64 b b) < 1.99999999999999997e67

   1. Initial program 81.0%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. sub-neg 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]

      2. sqr-pow 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      3. sqr-pow 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      4. sqr-neg 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-in 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      6. sqr-neg 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      7. distribute-rgt-in 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

   3. Simplified 81.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 80.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left({a}^{2} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. unpow2 80.2%

         \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]

      2. associate-*r* 80.2%

         \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)}\right) + -1 \]

   6. Simplified 80.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]

   7. Taylor expanded in a around inf 79.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-4 \cdot {a}^{3} + {a}^{4}\right)} + -1 \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. *-commutative 79.4%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{a}^{3} \cdot -4} + {a}^{4}\right) + -1 \]

      2. metadata-eval 79.4%

         \[\leadsto \left({a}^{3} \cdot -4 + {a}^{\color{blue}{\left(3 + 1\right)}}\right) + -1 \]

      3. pow-plus 79.3%

         \[\leadsto \left({a}^{3} \cdot -4 + \color{blue}{{a}^{3} \cdot a}\right) + -1 \]

      4. distribute-lft-out 97.5%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{a}^{3} \cdot \left(-4 + a\right)} + -1 \]

   9. Simplified 97.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{a}^{3} \cdot \left(-4 + a\right)} + -1 \]

   if 1.99999999999999997e67 < (*.f64 b b)

   1. Initial program 65.4%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. sub-neg 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]

      2. sqr-pow 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      3. sqr-pow 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      4. sqr-neg 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-in 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      6. sqr-neg 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      7. distribute-rgt-in 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

   3. Simplified 68.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 96.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{b}^{4}} + -1 \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 97.1%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \cdot b \leq 2 \cdot 10^{+67}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{3} \cdot \left(a + -4\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {b}^{4}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 4: 92.8% accurate, 1.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \cdot b \leq 2 \cdot 10^{+67}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{4}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot b + 12\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (* b b) 2e+67)
   (+ -1.0 (pow a 4.0))
   (+ -1.0 (* (* b b) (+ (* b b) 12.0)))))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((b * b) <= 2e+67) {
		tmp = -1.0 + pow(a, 4.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if ((b * b) <= 2d+67) then
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + (a ** 4.0d0)
    else
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0d0))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((b * b) <= 2e+67) {
		tmp = -1.0 + Math.pow(a, 4.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if (b * b) <= 2e+67:
		tmp = -1.0 + math.pow(a, 4.0)
	else:
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0))
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(b * b) <= 2e+67)
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + (a ^ 4.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + Float64(Float64(b * b) * Float64(Float64(b * b) + 12.0)));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((b * b) <= 2e+67)
		tmp = -1.0 + (a ^ 4.0);
	else
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision], 2e+67], N[(-1.0 + N[Power[a, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] + 12.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if (*.f64 b b) < 1.99999999999999997e67

   1. Initial program 81.0%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. sub-neg 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]

      2. sqr-pow 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      3. sqr-pow 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      4. sqr-neg 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-in 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      6. sqr-neg 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      7. distribute-rgt-in 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

   3. Simplified 81.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in a around inf 97.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{a}^{4}} + -1 \]

   if 1.99999999999999997e67 < (*.f64 b b)

   1. Initial program 65.4%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. sub-neg 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]

      2. sqr-pow 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      3. sqr-pow 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      4. sqr-neg 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-in 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      6. sqr-neg 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      7. distribute-rgt-in 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

   3. Simplified 68.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 53.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + \left(4 \cdot \left(a \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + {b}^{4}\right)\right)} + -1 \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-+r+ 53.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot {b}^{2}\right)\right) + {b}^{4}\right)} + -1 \]

      2. associate-*r* 53.0%

         \[\leadsto \left(\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot {b}^{2}}\right) + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]

      3. distribute-rgt-out 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right)} + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]

      4. metadata-eval 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{2} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{4 \cdot 3} + 4 \cdot a\right) + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]

      5. distribute-lft-in 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)} + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]

      6. +-commutative 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + {b}^{2} \cdot \left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]

      7. unpow2 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} \cdot \left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]

      8. distribute-lft-in 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot 3 + 4 \cdot a\right)}\right) + -1 \]

      9. metadata-eval 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{12} + 4 \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]

   6. Simplified 78.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right)\right)} + -1 \]
   7. Step-by-step derivation

      1. +-commutative 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right) + {b}^{4}\right)} + -1 \]

      2. sqr-pow 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right) + \color{blue}{{b}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} \cdot {b}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)}}\right) + -1 \]

      3. metadata-eval 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right) + {b}^{\color{blue}{2}} \cdot {b}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)}\right) + -1 \]

      4. pow2 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right) + \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} \cdot {b}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)}\right) + -1 \]

      5. metadata-eval 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot {b}^{\color{blue}{2}}\right) + -1 \]

      6. pow2 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)}\right) + -1 \]

      7. distribute-lft-out 95.4%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(\left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right) + b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]

      8. +-commutative 95.4%

         \[\leadsto \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot a + 12\right)} + b \cdot b\right) + -1 \]

      9. *-commutative 95.4%

         \[\leadsto \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(\left(\color{blue}{a \cdot 4} + 12\right) + b \cdot b\right) + -1 \]

      10. fma-def 95.4%

          \[\leadsto \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, 4, 12\right)} + b \cdot b\right) + -1 \]

   8. Applied egg-rr 95.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, 4, 12\right) + b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]

   9. Taylor expanded in a around 0 96.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(12 + {b}^{2}\right) \cdot {b}^{2}} + -1 \]
   10. Step-by-step derivation

       1. unpow2 96.4%

          \[\leadsto \left(12 + \color{blue}{b \cdot b}\right) \cdot {b}^{2} + -1 \]

       2. unpow2 96.4%

          \[\leadsto \left(12 + b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]

   11. Simplified 96.4%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(12 + b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 96.9%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \cdot b \leq 2 \cdot 10^{+67}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{4}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot b + 12\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 5: 92.8% accurate, 1.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \cdot b \leq 2 \cdot 10^{+67}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{4}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {b}^{4}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (* b b) 2e+67) (+ -1.0 (pow a 4.0)) (+ -1.0 (pow b 4.0))))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((b * b) <= 2e+67) {
		tmp = -1.0 + pow(a, 4.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + pow(b, 4.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if ((b * b) <= 2d+67) then
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + (a ** 4.0d0)
    else
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + (b ** 4.0d0)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((b * b) <= 2e+67) {
		tmp = -1.0 + Math.pow(a, 4.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + Math.pow(b, 4.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if (b * b) <= 2e+67:
		tmp = -1.0 + math.pow(a, 4.0)
	else:
		tmp = -1.0 + math.pow(b, 4.0)
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(b * b) <= 2e+67)
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + (a ^ 4.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + (b ^ 4.0));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((b * b) <= 2e+67)
		tmp = -1.0 + (a ^ 4.0);
	else
		tmp = -1.0 + (b ^ 4.0);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision], 2e+67], N[(-1.0 + N[Power[a, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-1.0 + N[Power[b, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if (*.f64 b b) < 1.99999999999999997e67

   1. Initial program 81.0%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. sub-neg 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]

      2. sqr-pow 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      3. sqr-pow 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      4. sqr-neg 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-in 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      6. sqr-neg 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      7. distribute-rgt-in 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

   3. Simplified 81.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in a around inf 97.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{a}^{4}} + -1 \]

   if 1.99999999999999997e67 < (*.f64 b b)

   1. Initial program 65.4%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. sub-neg 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]

      2. sqr-pow 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      3. sqr-pow 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      4. sqr-neg 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-in 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      6. sqr-neg 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      7. distribute-rgt-in 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

   3. Simplified 68.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in b around inf 96.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{b}^{4}} + -1 \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 96.9%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \cdot b \leq 2 \cdot 10^{+67}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{4}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {b}^{4}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 6: 92.7% accurate, 8.5× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \cdot b \leq 2 \cdot 10^{+67}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot b + 12\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (* b b) 2e+67)
   (+ -1.0 (* (* a a) (* a a)))
   (+ -1.0 (* (* b b) (+ (* b b) 12.0)))))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((b * b) <= 2e+67) {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * (a * a));
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if ((b * b) <= 2d+67) then
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((a * a) * (a * a))
    else
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0d0))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((b * b) <= 2e+67) {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * (a * a));
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if (b * b) <= 2e+67:
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * (a * a))
	else:
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0))
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(b * b) <= 2e+67)
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + Float64(Float64(a * a) * Float64(a * a)));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + Float64(Float64(b * b) * Float64(Float64(b * b) + 12.0)));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((b * b) <= 2e+67)
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * (a * a));
	else
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision], 2e+67], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] + 12.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if (*.f64 b b) < 1.99999999999999997e67

   1. Initial program 81.0%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. sub-neg 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]

      2. sqr-pow 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      3. sqr-pow 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      4. sqr-neg 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-in 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      6. sqr-neg 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      7. distribute-rgt-in 81.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

   3. Simplified 81.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in a around inf 97.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{a}^{4}} + -1 \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. sqr-pow 97.1%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} \cdot {a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)}} + -1 \]

      2. metadata-eval 97.1%

         \[\leadsto {a}^{\color{blue}{2}} \cdot {a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} + -1 \]

      3. pow2 97.1%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot {a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} + -1 \]

      4. metadata-eval 97.1%

         \[\leadsto \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot {a}^{\color{blue}{2}} + -1 \]

      5. pow2 97.1%

         \[\leadsto \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} + -1 \]

   6. Applied egg-rr 97.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)} + -1 \]

   if 1.99999999999999997e67 < (*.f64 b b)

   1. Initial program 65.4%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. sub-neg 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]

      2. sqr-pow 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      3. sqr-pow 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      4. sqr-neg 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-in 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      6. sqr-neg 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      7. distribute-rgt-in 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

   3. Simplified 68.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 53.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + \left(4 \cdot \left(a \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + {b}^{4}\right)\right)} + -1 \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-+r+ 53.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot {b}^{2}\right)\right) + {b}^{4}\right)} + -1 \]

      2. associate-*r* 53.0%

         \[\leadsto \left(\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot {b}^{2}}\right) + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]

      3. distribute-rgt-out 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right)} + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]

      4. metadata-eval 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{2} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{4 \cdot 3} + 4 \cdot a\right) + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]

      5. distribute-lft-in 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)} + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]

      6. +-commutative 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + {b}^{2} \cdot \left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]

      7. unpow2 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} \cdot \left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]

      8. distribute-lft-in 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot 3 + 4 \cdot a\right)}\right) + -1 \]

      9. metadata-eval 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{12} + 4 \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]

   6. Simplified 78.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right)\right)} + -1 \]
   7. Step-by-step derivation

      1. +-commutative 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right) + {b}^{4}\right)} + -1 \]

      2. sqr-pow 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right) + \color{blue}{{b}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} \cdot {b}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)}}\right) + -1 \]

      3. metadata-eval 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right) + {b}^{\color{blue}{2}} \cdot {b}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)}\right) + -1 \]

      4. pow2 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right) + \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} \cdot {b}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)}\right) + -1 \]

      5. metadata-eval 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot {b}^{\color{blue}{2}}\right) + -1 \]

      6. pow2 78.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)}\right) + -1 \]

      7. distribute-lft-out 95.4%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(\left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right) + b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]

      8. +-commutative 95.4%

         \[\leadsto \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot a + 12\right)} + b \cdot b\right) + -1 \]

      9. *-commutative 95.4%

         \[\leadsto \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(\left(\color{blue}{a \cdot 4} + 12\right) + b \cdot b\right) + -1 \]

      10. fma-def 95.4%

          \[\leadsto \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, 4, 12\right)} + b \cdot b\right) + -1 \]

   8. Applied egg-rr 95.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, 4, 12\right) + b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]

   9. Taylor expanded in a around 0 96.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(12 + {b}^{2}\right) \cdot {b}^{2}} + -1 \]
   10. Step-by-step derivation

       1. unpow2 96.4%

          \[\leadsto \left(12 + \color{blue}{b \cdot b}\right) \cdot {b}^{2} + -1 \]

       2. unpow2 96.4%

          \[\leadsto \left(12 + b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]

   11. Simplified 96.4%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(12 + b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 96.8%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \cdot b \leq 2 \cdot 10^{+67}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot b + 12\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 7: 83.1% accurate, 9.8× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \cdot b \leq 10^{+268}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot 12\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (* b b) 1e+268)
   (+ -1.0 (* (* a a) (* a a)))
   (+ -1.0 (* (* b b) 12.0))))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((b * b) <= 1e+268) {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * (a * a));
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * 12.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if ((b * b) <= 1d+268) then
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((a * a) * (a * a))
    else
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((b * b) * 12.0d0)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((b * b) <= 1e+268) {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * (a * a));
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * 12.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if (b * b) <= 1e+268:
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * (a * a))
	else:
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * 12.0)
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(b * b) <= 1e+268)
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + Float64(Float64(a * a) * Float64(a * a)));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + Float64(Float64(b * b) * 12.0));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((b * b) <= 1e+268)
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * (a * a));
	else
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * 12.0);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision], 1e+268], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * 12.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if (*.f64 b b) < 9.9999999999999997e267

   1. Initial program 77.8%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. sub-neg 77.8%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]

      2. sqr-pow 77.8%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      3. sqr-pow 77.8%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      4. sqr-neg 77.8%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-in 77.8%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      6. sqr-neg 77.8%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      7. distribute-rgt-in 77.8%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

   3. Simplified 78.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in a around inf 84.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{a}^{4}} + -1 \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. sqr-pow 84.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} \cdot {a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)}} + -1 \]

      2. metadata-eval 84.7%

         \[\leadsto {a}^{\color{blue}{2}} \cdot {a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} + -1 \]

      3. pow2 84.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot {a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} + -1 \]

      4. metadata-eval 84.7%

         \[\leadsto \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot {a}^{\color{blue}{2}} + -1 \]

      5. pow2 84.7%

         \[\leadsto \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} + -1 \]

   6. Applied egg-rr 84.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)} + -1 \]

   if 9.9999999999999997e267 < (*.f64 b b)

   1. Initial program 65.3%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. sub-neg 65.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]

      2. sqr-pow 65.3%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      3. sqr-pow 65.3%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      4. sqr-neg 65.3%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-in 65.3%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      6. sqr-neg 65.3%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      7. distribute-rgt-in 65.3%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

   3. Simplified 68.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 38.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + \left(4 \cdot \left(a \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + {b}^{4}\right)\right)} + -1 \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-+r+ 38.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot {b}^{2}\right)\right) + {b}^{4}\right)} + -1 \]

      2. associate-*r* 38.7%

         \[\leadsto \left(\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot {b}^{2}}\right) + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]

      3. distribute-rgt-out 77.3%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right)} + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]

      4. metadata-eval 77.3%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{2} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{4 \cdot 3} + 4 \cdot a\right) + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]

      5. distribute-lft-in 77.3%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)} + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]

      6. +-commutative 77.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + {b}^{2} \cdot \left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]

      7. unpow2 77.3%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} \cdot \left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]

      8. distribute-lft-in 77.3%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot 3 + 4 \cdot a\right)}\right) + -1 \]

      9. metadata-eval 77.3%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{12} + 4 \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]

   6. Simplified 77.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right)\right)} + -1 \]

   7. Taylor expanded in b around 0 67.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right) \cdot {b}^{2}} + -1 \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. +-commutative 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot a + 12\right)} \cdot {b}^{2} + -1 \]

      2. fma-def 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(4, a, 12\right)} \cdot {b}^{2} + -1 \]

      3. unpow2 67.7%

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(4, a, 12\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]

   9. Simplified 67.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(4, a, 12\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]
   10. Step-by-step derivation

       1. *-commutative 67.7%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(4, a, 12\right)} + -1 \]

       2. fma-udef 67.7%

          \[\leadsto \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot a + 12\right)} + -1 \]

       3. distribute-lft-in 29.1%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot 12\right)} + -1 \]

       4. associate-*r* 29.1%

          \[\leadsto \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right) + \color{blue}{b \cdot \left(b \cdot 12\right)}\right) + -1 \]

   11. Applied egg-rr 29.1%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right) + b \cdot \left(b \cdot 12\right)\right)} + -1 \]

   12. Taylor expanded in a around 0 89.2%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{12 \cdot {b}^{2}} + -1 \]
   13. Step-by-step derivation

       1. unpow2 89.2%

          \[\leadsto 12 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]

   14. Simplified 89.2%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{12 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 86.0%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \cdot b \leq 10^{+268}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot 12\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 8: 59.7% accurate, 14.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 2 \cdot 10^{+141}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot 4\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot 12\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 2e+141) (+ -1.0 (* (* a a) 4.0)) (+ -1.0 (* (* b b) 12.0))))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 2e+141) {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * 4.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * 12.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= 2d+141) then
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((a * a) * 4.0d0)
    else
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((b * b) * 12.0d0)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 2e+141) {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * 4.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * 12.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 2e+141:
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * 4.0)
	else:
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * 12.0)
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 2e+141)
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + Float64(Float64(a * a) * 4.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + Float64(Float64(b * b) * 12.0));
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= 2e+141)
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * 4.0);
	else
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * 12.0);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[b, 2e+141], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * 4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * 12.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 2.00000000000000003e141

   1. Initial program 76.2%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. sub-neg 76.2%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]

      2. sqr-pow 76.2%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      3. sqr-pow 76.2%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      4. sqr-neg 76.2%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-in 76.2%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      6. sqr-neg 76.2%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      7. distribute-rgt-in 76.2%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

   3. Simplified 76.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 58.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left({a}^{2} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. unpow2 58.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]

      2. associate-*r* 58.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)}\right) + -1 \]

   6. Simplified 58.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]

   7. Taylor expanded in a around 0 60.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{4 \cdot {a}^{2}} + -1 \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. unpow2 60.6%

         \[\leadsto 4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} + -1 \]

   9. Simplified 60.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)} + -1 \]

   if 2.00000000000000003e141 < b

   1. Initial program 61.1%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
   2. Step-by-step derivation

      1. sub-neg 61.1%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]

      2. sqr-pow 61.1%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      3. sqr-pow 61.1%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      4. sqr-neg 61.1%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-in 61.1%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      6. sqr-neg 61.1%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

      7. distribute-rgt-in 61.1%

         \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

   3. Simplified 66.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]

   4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 41.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + \left(4 \cdot \left(a \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + {b}^{4}\right)\right)} + -1 \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-+r+ 41.7%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot {b}^{2}\right)\right) + {b}^{4}\right)} + -1 \]

      2. associate-*r* 41.7%

         \[\leadsto \left(\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot {b}^{2}}\right) + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]

      3. distribute-rgt-out 75.0%

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right)} + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]

      4. metadata-eval 75.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{2} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{4 \cdot 3} + 4 \cdot a\right) + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]

      5. distribute-lft-in 75.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)} + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]

      6. +-commutative 75.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + {b}^{2} \cdot \left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]

      7. unpow2 75.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} \cdot \left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]

      8. distribute-lft-in 75.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot 3 + 4 \cdot a\right)}\right) + -1 \]

      9. metadata-eval 75.0%

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{12} + 4 \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]

   6. Simplified 75.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right)\right)} + -1 \]

   7. Taylor expanded in b around 0 70.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right) \cdot {b}^{2}} + -1 \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. +-commutative 70.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot a + 12\right)} \cdot {b}^{2} + -1 \]

      2. fma-def 70.0%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(4, a, 12\right)} \cdot {b}^{2} + -1 \]

      3. unpow2 70.0%

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(4, a, 12\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]

   9. Simplified 70.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(4, a, 12\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]
   10. Step-by-step derivation

       1. *-commutative 70.0%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(4, a, 12\right)} + -1 \]

       2. fma-udef 70.0%

          \[\leadsto \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot a + 12\right)} + -1 \]

       3. distribute-lft-in 36.7%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot 12\right)} + -1 \]

       4. associate-*r* 36.7%

          \[\leadsto \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right) + \color{blue}{b \cdot \left(b \cdot 12\right)}\right) + -1 \]

   11. Applied egg-rr 36.7%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right) + b \cdot \left(b \cdot 12\right)\right)} + -1 \]

   12. Taylor expanded in a around 0 95.0%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{12 \cdot {b}^{2}} + -1 \]
   13. Step-by-step derivation

       1. unpow2 95.0%

          \[\leadsto 12 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]

   14. Simplified 95.0%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{12 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 65.5%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 2 \cdot 10^{+141}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot 4\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot 12\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 9: 50.8% accurate, 18.3× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ -1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot 4 \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 (+ -1.0 (* (* a a) 4.0)))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	return -1.0 + ((a * a) * 4.0);
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    code = (-1.0d0) + ((a * a) * 4.0d0)
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b) {
	return -1.0 + ((a * a) * 4.0);
}

Python

def code(a, b):
	return -1.0 + ((a * a) * 4.0)

Julia

function code(a, b)
	return Float64(-1.0 + Float64(Float64(a * a) * 4.0))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(a, b)
	tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * 4.0);
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := N[(-1.0 + N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * 4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 74.1%

   \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
2. Step-by-step derivation

   1. sub-neg 74.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]

   2. sqr-pow 74.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

   3. sqr-pow 74.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

   4. sqr-neg 74.1%

      \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

   5. distribute-rgt-in 74.1%

      \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

   6. sqr-neg 74.1%

      \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

   7. distribute-rgt-in 74.1%

      \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]

3. Simplified 75.3%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]

4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 53.5%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left({a}^{2} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
5. Step-by-step derivation

   1. unpow2 53.5%

      \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]

   2. associate-*r* 53.5%

      \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)}\right) + -1 \]

6. Simplified 53.5%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]

7. Taylor expanded in a around 0 56.2%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{4 \cdot {a}^{2}} + -1 \]
8. Step-by-step derivation

   1. unpow2 56.2%

      \[\leadsto 4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} + -1 \]

9. Simplified 56.2%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)} + -1 \]

10. Final simplification 56.2%

    \[\leadsto -1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot 4 \]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2023270 
(FPCore (a b)
  :name "Bouland and Aaronson, Equation (24)"
  :precision binary64
  (- (+ (pow (+ (* a a) (* b b)) 2.0) (* 4.0 (+ (* (* a a) (- 1.0 a)) (* (* b b) (+ 3.0 a))))) 1.0))