Bouland and Aaronson, Equation (24)

Percentage Accurate: 74.8% → 98.4%
Time: 10.1s
Alternatives: 10
Speedup: 8.5×

Specification

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

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\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}

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 10 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: 74.8% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

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

Alternative 1: 98.4% accurate, 0.2× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\\ \mathbf{if}\;{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + t_0\right) \leq \infty:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(4, \mathsf{fma}\left(a, a - a \cdot a, t_0\right), {\left(\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)\right)}^{4} + -1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a + 4\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(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 (* (* a a) (+ (* a a) 4.0))))))
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 + ((a * a) * ((a * a) + 4.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}
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(Float64(a * a) * Float64(Float64(a * a) + 4.0)));
	end
	return tmp
end
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[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] + 4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\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 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a + 4\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
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 99.8%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg99.8%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
      2. +-commutative99.8%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) + {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}\right)} + \left(-1\right) \]
      3. associate-+l+99.8%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) + \left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + \left(-1\right)\right)} \]
      4. fma-def99.8%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(4, \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right), {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + \left(-1\right)\right)} \]
      5. associate-*l*99.8%

        \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(4, \color{blue}{a \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right), {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + \left(-1\right)\right) \]
      6. fma-def99.8%

        \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(4, \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a \cdot \left(1 - a\right), \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}, {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + \left(-1\right)\right) \]
      7. distribute-lft-out--99.8%

        \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(4, \mathsf{fma}\left(a, \color{blue}{a \cdot 1 - a \cdot a}, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right), {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + \left(-1\right)\right) \]
      8. *-rgt-identity99.8%

        \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(4, \mathsf{fma}\left(a, \color{blue}{a} - a \cdot a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right), {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + \left(-1\right)\right) \]
      9. +-commutative99.8%

        \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(4, \mathsf{fma}\left(a, a - a \cdot a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a + 3\right)}\right), {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + \left(-1\right)\right) \]
    3. Simplified100.0%

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

    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-neg0.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
      2. sqr-pow0.0%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      3. sqr-pow0.0%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      4. sqr-neg0.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      5. distribute-rgt-in0.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      6. sqr-neg0.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      7. distribute-rgt-in0.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    3. Simplified8.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 27.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left({a}^{2} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow227.2%

        \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
    6. Simplified27.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    7. Taylor expanded in a around 0 91.2%

      \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \color{blue}{{a}^{2}}\right) + -1 \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow291.2%

        \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)}\right) + -1 \]
    9. Simplified91.2%

      \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)}\right) + -1 \]
    10. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sqr-pow91.2%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} \cdot {a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      2. metadata-eval91.2%

        \[\leadsto \left({a}^{\color{blue}{2}} \cdot {a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      3. pow291.2%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot {a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      4. metadata-eval91.2%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot {a}^{\color{blue}{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      5. pow291.2%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      6. distribute-rgt-out91.2%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a + 4\right)} + -1 \]
    11. Applied egg-rr91.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a + 4\right)} + -1 \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification97.4%

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

Alternative 2: 98.3% accurate, 0.5× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{if}\;t_0 \leq \infty:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0 + -1\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a + 4\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(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 (* (* a a) (+ (* a a) 4.0))))))
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 + ((a * a) * ((a * a) + 4.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}
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 + ((a * a) * ((a * a) + 4.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}
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 + ((a * a) * ((a * a) + 4.0))
	return tmp
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(Float64(a * a) * Float64(Float64(a * a) + 4.0)));
	end
	return tmp
end
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 * a) * ((a * a) + 4.0));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
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[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] + 4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\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 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a + 4\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
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 99.8%

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

    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-neg0.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
      2. sqr-pow0.0%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      3. sqr-pow0.0%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      4. sqr-neg0.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      5. distribute-rgt-in0.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      6. sqr-neg0.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      7. distribute-rgt-in0.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    3. Simplified8.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 27.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left({a}^{2} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow227.2%

        \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
    6. Simplified27.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    7. Taylor expanded in a around 0 91.2%

      \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \color{blue}{{a}^{2}}\right) + -1 \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow291.2%

        \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)}\right) + -1 \]
    9. Simplified91.2%

      \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)}\right) + -1 \]
    10. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sqr-pow91.2%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} \cdot {a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      2. metadata-eval91.2%

        \[\leadsto \left({a}^{\color{blue}{2}} \cdot {a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      3. pow291.2%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot {a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      4. metadata-eval91.2%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot {a}^{\color{blue}{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      5. pow291.2%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      6. distribute-rgt-out91.2%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a + 4\right)} + -1 \]
    11. Applied egg-rr91.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a + 4\right)} + -1 \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification97.3%

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

Alternative 3: 94.3% accurate, 1.1× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \leq -1.35:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;a \leq 1.9 \cdot 10^{+18}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + a \cdot 4\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{4}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= a -1.35)
   (+ -1.0 (+ (pow a 4.0) (* 4.0 (* (* a a) (- 1.0 a)))))
   (if (<= a 1.9e+18)
     (+ -1.0 (+ (pow b 4.0) (* (* b b) (+ 12.0 (* a 4.0)))))
     (+ -1.0 (pow a 4.0)))))
double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (a <= -1.35) {
		tmp = -1.0 + (pow(a, 4.0) + (4.0 * ((a * a) * (1.0 - a))));
	} else if (a <= 1.9e+18) {
		tmp = -1.0 + (pow(b, 4.0) + ((b * b) * (12.0 + (a * 4.0))));
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + pow(a, 4.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (a <= (-1.35d0)) then
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((a ** 4.0d0) + (4.0d0 * ((a * a) * (1.0d0 - a))))
    else if (a <= 1.9d+18) then
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((b ** 4.0d0) + ((b * b) * (12.0d0 + (a * 4.0d0))))
    else
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + (a ** 4.0d0)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (a <= -1.35) {
		tmp = -1.0 + (Math.pow(a, 4.0) + (4.0 * ((a * a) * (1.0 - a))));
	} else if (a <= 1.9e+18) {
		tmp = -1.0 + (Math.pow(b, 4.0) + ((b * b) * (12.0 + (a * 4.0))));
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + Math.pow(a, 4.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if a <= -1.35:
		tmp = -1.0 + (math.pow(a, 4.0) + (4.0 * ((a * a) * (1.0 - a))))
	elif a <= 1.9e+18:
		tmp = -1.0 + (math.pow(b, 4.0) + ((b * b) * (12.0 + (a * 4.0))))
	else:
		tmp = -1.0 + math.pow(a, 4.0)
	return tmp
function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (a <= -1.35)
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + Float64((a ^ 4.0) + Float64(4.0 * Float64(Float64(a * a) * Float64(1.0 - a)))));
	elseif (a <= 1.9e+18)
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + Float64((b ^ 4.0) + Float64(Float64(b * b) * Float64(12.0 + Float64(a * 4.0)))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + (a ^ 4.0));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (a <= -1.35)
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a ^ 4.0) + (4.0 * ((a * a) * (1.0 - a))));
	elseif (a <= 1.9e+18)
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b ^ 4.0) + ((b * b) * (12.0 + (a * 4.0))));
	else
		tmp = -1.0 + (a ^ 4.0);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[a, -1.35], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[Power[a, 4.0], $MachinePrecision] + N[(4.0 * N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * N[(1.0 - a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[a, 1.9e+18], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[Power[b, 4.0], $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * N[(12.0 + N[(a * 4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-1.0 + N[Power[a, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;a \leq -1.35:\\
\;\;\;\;-1 + \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)\\

\mathbf{elif}\;a \leq 1.9 \cdot 10^{+18}:\\
\;\;\;\;-1 + \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + a \cdot 4\right)\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{4}\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 3 regimes
  2. if a < -1.3500000000000001

    1. Initial program 61.3%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg61.3%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
      2. sqr-pow61.3%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      3. sqr-pow61.3%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      4. sqr-neg61.3%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      5. distribute-rgt-in61.3%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      6. sqr-neg61.3%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      7. distribute-rgt-in61.3%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    3. Simplified61.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 90.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left({a}^{2} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow290.6%

        \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
    6. Simplified90.6%

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

    if -1.3500000000000001 < a < 1.9e18

    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-neg99.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
      2. sqr-pow99.9%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      3. sqr-pow99.9%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      4. sqr-neg99.9%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      5. distribute-rgt-in99.9%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      6. sqr-neg99.9%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      7. distribute-rgt-in99.9%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    3. Simplified99.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 89.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + \left(4 \cdot \left(a \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + {b}^{4}\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. associate-+r+89.4%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot {b}^{2}\right)\right) + {b}^{4}\right)} + -1 \]
      2. associate-*r*89.4%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot {b}^{2}}\right) + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      3. distribute-rgt-out99.1%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right)} + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      4. metadata-eval99.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{2} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{4 \cdot 3} + 4 \cdot a\right) + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      5. distribute-lft-in99.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)} + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      6. +-commutative99.1%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + {b}^{2} \cdot \left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
      7. unpow299.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} \cdot \left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
      8. distribute-lft-in99.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot 3 + 4 \cdot a\right)}\right) + -1 \]
      9. metadata-eval99.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{12} + 4 \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
    6. Simplified99.1%

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

    if 1.9e18 < a

    1. Initial program 22.4%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg22.4%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
      2. sqr-pow22.4%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      3. sqr-pow22.4%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      4. sqr-neg22.4%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      5. distribute-rgt-in22.4%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      6. sqr-neg22.4%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      7. distribute-rgt-in22.4%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    3. Simplified32.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in a around inf 98.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{a}^{4}} + -1 \]
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification96.6%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \leq -1.35:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;a \leq 1.9 \cdot 10^{+18}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + a \cdot 4\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{4}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 4: 94.3% accurate, 1.1× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \leq -0.4:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;a \leq 4.7 \cdot 10^{+19}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot 12\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{4}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= a -0.4)
   (+ -1.0 (+ (pow a 4.0) (* 4.0 (* (* a a) (- 1.0 a)))))
   (if (<= a 4.7e+19)
     (+ -1.0 (+ (pow b 4.0) (* (* b b) 12.0)))
     (+ -1.0 (pow a 4.0)))))
double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (a <= -0.4) {
		tmp = -1.0 + (pow(a, 4.0) + (4.0 * ((a * a) * (1.0 - a))));
	} else if (a <= 4.7e+19) {
		tmp = -1.0 + (pow(b, 4.0) + ((b * b) * 12.0));
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + pow(a, 4.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (a <= (-0.4d0)) then
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((a ** 4.0d0) + (4.0d0 * ((a * a) * (1.0d0 - a))))
    else if (a <= 4.7d+19) then
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((b ** 4.0d0) + ((b * b) * 12.0d0))
    else
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + (a ** 4.0d0)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (a <= -0.4) {
		tmp = -1.0 + (Math.pow(a, 4.0) + (4.0 * ((a * a) * (1.0 - a))));
	} else if (a <= 4.7e+19) {
		tmp = -1.0 + (Math.pow(b, 4.0) + ((b * b) * 12.0));
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + Math.pow(a, 4.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if a <= -0.4:
		tmp = -1.0 + (math.pow(a, 4.0) + (4.0 * ((a * a) * (1.0 - a))))
	elif a <= 4.7e+19:
		tmp = -1.0 + (math.pow(b, 4.0) + ((b * b) * 12.0))
	else:
		tmp = -1.0 + math.pow(a, 4.0)
	return tmp
function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (a <= -0.4)
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + Float64((a ^ 4.0) + Float64(4.0 * Float64(Float64(a * a) * Float64(1.0 - a)))));
	elseif (a <= 4.7e+19)
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + Float64((b ^ 4.0) + Float64(Float64(b * b) * 12.0)));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + (a ^ 4.0));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (a <= -0.4)
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a ^ 4.0) + (4.0 * ((a * a) * (1.0 - a))));
	elseif (a <= 4.7e+19)
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b ^ 4.0) + ((b * b) * 12.0));
	else
		tmp = -1.0 + (a ^ 4.0);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[a, -0.4], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[Power[a, 4.0], $MachinePrecision] + N[(4.0 * N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * N[(1.0 - a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[a, 4.7e+19], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[Power[b, 4.0], $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * 12.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-1.0 + N[Power[a, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;a \leq -0.4:\\
\;\;\;\;-1 + \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)\\

\mathbf{elif}\;a \leq 4.7 \cdot 10^{+19}:\\
\;\;\;\;-1 + \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot 12\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{4}\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 3 regimes
  2. if a < -0.40000000000000002

    1. Initial program 61.3%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg61.3%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
      2. sqr-pow61.3%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      3. sqr-pow61.3%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      4. sqr-neg61.3%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      5. distribute-rgt-in61.3%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      6. sqr-neg61.3%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      7. distribute-rgt-in61.3%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    3. Simplified61.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 90.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left({a}^{2} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow290.6%

        \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
    6. Simplified90.6%

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

    if -0.40000000000000002 < a < 4.7e19

    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-neg99.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
      2. sqr-pow99.9%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      3. sqr-pow99.9%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      4. sqr-neg99.9%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      5. distribute-rgt-in99.9%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      6. sqr-neg99.9%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      7. distribute-rgt-in99.9%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    3. Simplified99.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 89.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + \left(4 \cdot \left(a \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + {b}^{4}\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. associate-+r+89.4%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot {b}^{2}\right)\right) + {b}^{4}\right)} + -1 \]
      2. associate-*r*89.4%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot {b}^{2}}\right) + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      3. distribute-rgt-out99.1%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right)} + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      4. metadata-eval99.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{2} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{4 \cdot 3} + 4 \cdot a\right) + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      5. distribute-lft-in99.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)} + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      6. +-commutative99.1%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + {b}^{2} \cdot \left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
      7. unpow299.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} \cdot \left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
      8. distribute-lft-in99.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot 3 + 4 \cdot a\right)}\right) + -1 \]
      9. metadata-eval99.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{12} + 4 \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
    6. Simplified99.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    7. Taylor expanded in a around 0 99.1%

      \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \color{blue}{12 \cdot {b}^{2}}\right) + -1 \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow299.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + 12 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)}\right) + -1 \]
    9. Simplified99.1%

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

    if 4.7e19 < a

    1. Initial program 22.4%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg22.4%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
      2. sqr-pow22.4%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      3. sqr-pow22.4%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      4. sqr-neg22.4%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      5. distribute-rgt-in22.4%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      6. sqr-neg22.4%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      7. distribute-rgt-in22.4%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    3. Simplified32.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in a around inf 98.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{a}^{4}} + -1 \]
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification96.6%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \leq -0.4:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;a \leq 4.7 \cdot 10^{+19}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot 12\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{4}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 5: 94.3% accurate, 1.1× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \leq -1.35 \cdot 10^{+18} \lor \neg \left(a \leq 4.6 \cdot 10^{+18}\right):\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{4}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot 12\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (or (<= a -1.35e+18) (not (<= a 4.6e+18)))
   (+ -1.0 (pow a 4.0))
   (+ -1.0 (+ (pow b 4.0) (* (* b b) 12.0)))))
double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((a <= -1.35e+18) || !(a <= 4.6e+18)) {
		tmp = -1.0 + pow(a, 4.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + (pow(b, 4.0) + ((b * b) * 12.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if ((a <= (-1.35d+18)) .or. (.not. (a <= 4.6d+18))) then
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + (a ** 4.0d0)
    else
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((b ** 4.0d0) + ((b * b) * 12.0d0))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((a <= -1.35e+18) || !(a <= 4.6e+18)) {
		tmp = -1.0 + Math.pow(a, 4.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + (Math.pow(b, 4.0) + ((b * b) * 12.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if (a <= -1.35e+18) or not (a <= 4.6e+18):
		tmp = -1.0 + math.pow(a, 4.0)
	else:
		tmp = -1.0 + (math.pow(b, 4.0) + ((b * b) * 12.0))
	return tmp
function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if ((a <= -1.35e+18) || !(a <= 4.6e+18))
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + (a ^ 4.0));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + Float64((b ^ 4.0) + Float64(Float64(b * b) * 12.0)));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((a <= -1.35e+18) || ~((a <= 4.6e+18)))
		tmp = -1.0 + (a ^ 4.0);
	else
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b ^ 4.0) + ((b * b) * 12.0));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[a_, b_] := If[Or[LessEqual[a, -1.35e+18], N[Not[LessEqual[a, 4.6e+18]], $MachinePrecision]], N[(-1.0 + N[Power[a, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[Power[b, 4.0], $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * 12.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;a \leq -1.35 \cdot 10^{+18} \lor \neg \left(a \leq 4.6 \cdot 10^{+18}\right):\\
\;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{4}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;-1 + \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot 12\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if a < -1.35e18 or 4.6e18 < a

    1. Initial program 42.9%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg42.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
      2. sqr-pow42.8%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      3. sqr-pow42.9%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      4. sqr-neg42.9%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      5. distribute-rgt-in42.9%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      6. sqr-neg42.9%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      7. distribute-rgt-in42.9%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    3. Simplified47.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in a around inf 95.6%

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

    if -1.35e18 < a < 4.6e18

    1. Initial program 98.3%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg98.3%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
      2. sqr-pow98.3%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      3. sqr-pow98.3%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      4. sqr-neg98.3%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      5. distribute-rgt-in98.3%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      6. sqr-neg98.3%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      7. distribute-rgt-in98.3%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    3. Simplified98.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 86.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + \left(4 \cdot \left(a \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + {b}^{4}\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. associate-+r+86.6%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot {b}^{2}\right)\right) + {b}^{4}\right)} + -1 \]
      2. associate-*r*86.6%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot {b}^{2}}\right) + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      3. distribute-rgt-out96.0%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right)} + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      4. metadata-eval96.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{2} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{4 \cdot 3} + 4 \cdot a\right) + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      5. distribute-lft-in96.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)} + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      6. +-commutative96.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + {b}^{2} \cdot \left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
      7. unpow296.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} \cdot \left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
      8. distribute-lft-in96.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot 3 + 4 \cdot a\right)}\right) + -1 \]
      9. metadata-eval96.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{12} + 4 \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
    6. Simplified96.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    7. Taylor expanded in a around 0 97.6%

      \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \color{blue}{12 \cdot {b}^{2}}\right) + -1 \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow297.6%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + 12 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)}\right) + -1 \]
    9. Simplified97.6%

      \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \color{blue}{12 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)}\right) + -1 \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification96.6%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \leq -1.35 \cdot 10^{+18} \lor \neg \left(a \leq 4.6 \cdot 10^{+18}\right):\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{4}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot 12\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 6: 94.3% accurate, 1.2× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \leq -3.05 \cdot 10^{+19} \lor \neg \left(a \leq 8.5 \cdot 10^{+17}\right):\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{4}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot b + 12\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (or (<= a -3.05e+19) (not (<= a 8.5e+17)))
   (+ -1.0 (pow a 4.0))
   (+ -1.0 (* (* b b) (+ (* b b) 12.0)))))
double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((a <= -3.05e+19) || !(a <= 8.5e+17)) {
		tmp = -1.0 + pow(a, 4.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if ((a <= (-3.05d+19)) .or. (.not. (a <= 8.5d+17))) then
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + (a ** 4.0d0)
    else
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0d0))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((a <= -3.05e+19) || !(a <= 8.5e+17)) {
		tmp = -1.0 + Math.pow(a, 4.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if (a <= -3.05e+19) or not (a <= 8.5e+17):
		tmp = -1.0 + math.pow(a, 4.0)
	else:
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0))
	return tmp
function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if ((a <= -3.05e+19) || !(a <= 8.5e+17))
		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
function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((a <= -3.05e+19) || ~((a <= 8.5e+17)))
		tmp = -1.0 + (a ^ 4.0);
	else
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[a_, b_] := If[Or[LessEqual[a, -3.05e+19], N[Not[LessEqual[a, 8.5e+17]], $MachinePrecision]], 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]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;a \leq -3.05 \cdot 10^{+19} \lor \neg \left(a \leq 8.5 \cdot 10^{+17}\right):\\
\;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{4}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot b + 12\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if a < -3.05e19 or 8.5e17 < a

    1. Initial program 42.9%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg42.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
      2. sqr-pow42.8%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      3. sqr-pow42.9%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      4. sqr-neg42.9%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      5. distribute-rgt-in42.9%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      6. sqr-neg42.9%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      7. distribute-rgt-in42.9%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    3. Simplified47.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in a around inf 95.6%

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

    if -3.05e19 < a < 8.5e17

    1. Initial program 98.3%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg98.3%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
      2. sqr-pow98.3%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      3. sqr-pow98.3%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      4. sqr-neg98.3%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      5. distribute-rgt-in98.3%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      6. sqr-neg98.3%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      7. distribute-rgt-in98.3%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    3. Simplified98.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 86.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + \left(4 \cdot \left(a \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + {b}^{4}\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. associate-+r+86.6%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot {b}^{2}\right)\right) + {b}^{4}\right)} + -1 \]
      2. associate-*r*86.6%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot {b}^{2}}\right) + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      3. distribute-rgt-out96.0%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right)} + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      4. metadata-eval96.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{2} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{4 \cdot 3} + 4 \cdot a\right) + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      5. distribute-lft-in96.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)} + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      6. +-commutative96.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + {b}^{2} \cdot \left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
      7. unpow296.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} \cdot \left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
      8. distribute-lft-in96.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot 3 + 4 \cdot a\right)}\right) + -1 \]
      9. metadata-eval96.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{12} + 4 \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
    6. Simplified96.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    7. Taylor expanded in a around 0 97.6%

      \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \color{blue}{12 \cdot {b}^{2}}\right) + -1 \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow297.6%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + 12 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)}\right) + -1 \]
    9. Simplified97.6%

      \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \color{blue}{12 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)}\right) + -1 \]
    10. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sqr-pow97.5%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} \cdot {b}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)}} + 12 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)\right) + -1 \]
      2. metadata-eval97.5%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{\color{blue}{2}} \cdot {b}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} + 12 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)\right) + -1 \]
      3. pow297.5%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} \cdot {b}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} + 12 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)\right) + -1 \]
      4. metadata-eval97.5%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot {b}^{\color{blue}{2}} + 12 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)\right) + -1 \]
      5. pow297.5%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} + 12 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)\right) + -1 \]
      6. distribute-rgt-out97.5%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot b + 12\right)} + -1 \]
    11. Applied egg-rr97.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot b + 12\right)} + -1 \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification96.5%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \leq -3.05 \cdot 10^{+19} \lor \neg \left(a \leq 8.5 \cdot 10^{+17}\right):\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + {a}^{4}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot b + 12\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 7: 83.7% accurate, 8.5× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \cdot b \leq 5 \cdot 10^{+272}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a + 4\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot 12\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (* b b) 5e+272)
   (+ -1.0 (* (* a a) (+ (* a a) 4.0)))
   (+ -1.0 (* (* b b) 12.0))))
double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((b * b) <= 5e+272) {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * ((a * a) + 4.0));
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * 12.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if ((b * b) <= 5d+272) then
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((a * a) * ((a * a) + 4.0d0))
    else
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((b * b) * 12.0d0)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((b * b) <= 5e+272) {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * ((a * a) + 4.0));
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * 12.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if (b * b) <= 5e+272:
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * ((a * a) + 4.0))
	else:
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * 12.0)
	return tmp
function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(b * b) <= 5e+272)
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + Float64(Float64(a * a) * Float64(Float64(a * a) + 4.0)));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + Float64(Float64(b * b) * 12.0));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((b * b) <= 5e+272)
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * ((a * a) + 4.0));
	else
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * 12.0);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision], 5e+272], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] + 4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * 12.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \cdot b \leq 5 \cdot 10^{+272}:\\
\;\;\;\;-1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a + 4\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot 12\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if (*.f64 b b) < 4.99999999999999973e272

    1. Initial program 79.0%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg79.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
      2. sqr-pow79.0%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      3. sqr-pow79.0%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      4. sqr-neg79.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      5. distribute-rgt-in79.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      6. sqr-neg79.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      7. distribute-rgt-in79.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    3. Simplified79.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 66.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left({a}^{2} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow266.6%

        \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
    6. Simplified66.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    7. Taylor expanded in a around 0 81.8%

      \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \color{blue}{{a}^{2}}\right) + -1 \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow281.8%

        \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)}\right) + -1 \]
    9. Simplified81.8%

      \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)}\right) + -1 \]
    10. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sqr-pow81.7%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} \cdot {a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      2. metadata-eval81.7%

        \[\leadsto \left({a}^{\color{blue}{2}} \cdot {a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      3. pow281.7%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot {a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      4. metadata-eval81.7%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot {a}^{\color{blue}{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      5. pow281.7%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      6. distribute-rgt-out81.7%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a + 4\right)} + -1 \]
    11. Applied egg-rr81.7%

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

    if 4.99999999999999973e272 < (*.f64 b b)

    1. Initial program 47.8%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg47.8%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
      2. sqr-pow47.8%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      3. sqr-pow47.8%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      4. sqr-neg47.8%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      5. distribute-rgt-in47.8%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      6. sqr-neg47.8%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      7. distribute-rgt-in47.8%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    3. Simplified55.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]
    4. Step-by-step derivation
      1. fma-def55.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
      2. metadata-eval55.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\color{blue}{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
      3. sqrt-pow255.1%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(\sqrt{a \cdot a + b \cdot b}\right)}^{4}} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
      4. hypot-udef55.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({\color{blue}{\left(\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)\right)}}^{4} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
      5. add-sqr-sqrt55.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({\color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)} \cdot \sqrt{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)}\right)}}^{4} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
      6. unpow-prod-down55.1%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)}\right)}^{4} \cdot {\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)}\right)}^{4}} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
    5. Applied egg-rr55.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)}\right)}^{4} \cdot {\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)}\right)}^{4}} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
    6. Step-by-step derivation
      1. pow-sqr55.1%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)}\right)}^{\left(2 \cdot 4\right)}} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
      2. metadata-eval55.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)}\right)}^{\color{blue}{8}} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
    7. Simplified55.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)}\right)}^{8}} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
    8. Taylor expanded in b around inf 71.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left({b}^{2} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    9. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow271.3%

        \[\leadsto 4 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      2. +-commutative71.3%

        \[\leadsto 4 \cdot \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a + 3\right)}\right) + -1 \]
      3. associate-*r*71.3%

        \[\leadsto 4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot \left(b \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    10. Simplified71.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(b \cdot \left(b \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    11. Taylor expanded in a around 0 96.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{12 \cdot {b}^{2}} + -1 \]
    12. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow296.1%

        \[\leadsto 12 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]
    13. Simplified96.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{12 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification85.6%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \cdot b \leq 5 \cdot 10^{+272}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a + 4\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot 12\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 8: 93.7% accurate, 8.5× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \cdot b \leq 0.5:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a + 4\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot b + 12\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (* b b) 0.5)
   (+ -1.0 (* (* a a) (+ (* a a) 4.0)))
   (+ -1.0 (* (* b b) (+ (* b b) 12.0)))))
double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((b * b) <= 0.5) {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * ((a * a) + 4.0));
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if ((b * b) <= 0.5d0) then
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((a * a) * ((a * a) + 4.0d0))
    else
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0d0))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((b * b) <= 0.5) {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * ((a * a) + 4.0));
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if (b * b) <= 0.5:
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * ((a * a) + 4.0))
	else:
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0))
	return tmp
function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(b * b) <= 0.5)
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + Float64(Float64(a * a) * Float64(Float64(a * a) + 4.0)));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 + Float64(Float64(b * b) * Float64(Float64(b * b) + 12.0)));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((b * b) <= 0.5)
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * ((a * a) + 4.0));
	else
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * ((b * b) + 12.0));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision], 0.5], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] + 4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] + 12.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \cdot b \leq 0.5:\\
\;\;\;\;-1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a + 4\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot b + 12\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if (*.f64 b b) < 0.5

    1. Initial program 84.2%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg84.2%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
      2. sqr-pow84.1%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      3. sqr-pow84.2%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      4. sqr-neg84.2%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      5. distribute-rgt-in84.2%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      6. sqr-neg84.2%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      7. distribute-rgt-in84.2%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    3. Simplified84.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 83.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left({a}^{2} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow283.7%

        \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
    6. Simplified83.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    7. Taylor expanded in a around 0 98.1%

      \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \color{blue}{{a}^{2}}\right) + -1 \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow298.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)}\right) + -1 \]
    9. Simplified98.1%

      \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)}\right) + -1 \]
    10. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sqr-pow98.0%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} \cdot {a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      2. metadata-eval98.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({a}^{\color{blue}{2}} \cdot {a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      3. pow298.0%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot {a}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      4. metadata-eval98.0%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot {a}^{\color{blue}{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      5. pow298.0%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      6. distribute-rgt-out98.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a + 4\right)} + -1 \]
    11. Applied egg-rr98.0%

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

    if 0.5 < (*.f64 b b)

    1. Initial program 57.2%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg57.2%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
      2. sqr-pow57.2%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      3. sqr-pow57.2%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      4. sqr-neg57.2%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      5. distribute-rgt-in57.2%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      6. sqr-neg57.2%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      7. distribute-rgt-in57.2%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    3. Simplified61.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 62.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + \left(4 \cdot \left(a \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + {b}^{4}\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. associate-+r+62.3%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(a \cdot {b}^{2}\right)\right) + {b}^{4}\right)} + -1 \]
      2. associate-*r*62.3%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(12 \cdot {b}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot {b}^{2}}\right) + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      3. distribute-rgt-out71.6%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right)} + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      4. metadata-eval71.6%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{2} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{4 \cdot 3} + 4 \cdot a\right) + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      5. distribute-lft-in71.6%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)} + {b}^{4}\right) + -1 \]
      6. +-commutative71.6%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + {b}^{2} \cdot \left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
      7. unpow271.6%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} \cdot \left(4 \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
      8. distribute-lft-in71.6%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot 3 + 4 \cdot a\right)}\right) + -1 \]
      9. metadata-eval71.6%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{12} + 4 \cdot a\right)\right) + -1 \]
    6. Simplified71.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(12 + 4 \cdot a\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    7. Taylor expanded in a around 0 92.0%

      \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \color{blue}{12 \cdot {b}^{2}}\right) + -1 \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow292.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + 12 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)}\right) + -1 \]
    9. Simplified92.0%

      \[\leadsto \left({b}^{4} + \color{blue}{12 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)}\right) + -1 \]
    10. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sqr-pow91.9%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} \cdot {b}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)}} + 12 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)\right) + -1 \]
      2. metadata-eval91.9%

        \[\leadsto \left({b}^{\color{blue}{2}} \cdot {b}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} + 12 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)\right) + -1 \]
      3. pow291.9%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} \cdot {b}^{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)} + 12 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)\right) + -1 \]
      4. metadata-eval91.9%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot {b}^{\color{blue}{2}} + 12 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)\right) + -1 \]
      5. pow291.9%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} + 12 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)\right) + -1 \]
      6. distribute-rgt-out91.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot b + 12\right)} + -1 \]
    11. Applied egg-rr91.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot b + 12\right)} + -1 \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification94.9%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \cdot b \leq 0.5:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot a + 4\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot b + 12\right)\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 9: 70.1% accurate, 11.6× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \cdot b \leq 5 \cdot 10^{+272}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot 4\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot 12\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (* b b) 5e+272) (+ -1.0 (* (* a a) 4.0)) (+ -1.0 (* (* b b) 12.0))))
double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((b * b) <= 5e+272) {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * 4.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * 12.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if ((b * b) <= 5d+272) then
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((a * a) * 4.0d0)
    else
        tmp = (-1.0d0) + ((b * b) * 12.0d0)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((b * b) <= 5e+272) {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * 4.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * 12.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if (b * b) <= 5e+272:
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * 4.0)
	else:
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * 12.0)
	return tmp
function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(b * b) <= 5e+272)
		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
function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((b * b) <= 5e+272)
		tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * 4.0);
	else
		tmp = -1.0 + ((b * b) * 12.0);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision], 5e+272], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * 4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-1.0 + N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * 12.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \cdot b \leq 5 \cdot 10^{+272}:\\
\;\;\;\;-1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot 4\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot 12\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if (*.f64 b b) < 4.99999999999999973e272

    1. Initial program 79.0%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg79.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
      2. sqr-pow79.0%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      3. sqr-pow79.0%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      4. sqr-neg79.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      5. distribute-rgt-in79.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      6. sqr-neg79.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      7. distribute-rgt-in79.0%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    3. Simplified79.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 66.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left({a}^{2} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow266.6%

        \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
    6. Simplified66.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    7. Taylor expanded in a around 0 61.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{4 \cdot {a}^{2}} + -1 \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow261.5%

        \[\leadsto 4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} + -1 \]
    9. Simplified61.5%

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

    if 4.99999999999999973e272 < (*.f64 b b)

    1. Initial program 47.8%

      \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg47.8%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
      2. sqr-pow47.8%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      3. sqr-pow47.8%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      4. sqr-neg47.8%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      5. distribute-rgt-in47.8%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      6. sqr-neg47.8%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
      7. distribute-rgt-in47.8%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    3. Simplified55.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]
    4. Step-by-step derivation
      1. fma-def55.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
      2. metadata-eval55.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\color{blue}{\left(\frac{4}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
      3. sqrt-pow255.1%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(\sqrt{a \cdot a + b \cdot b}\right)}^{4}} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
      4. hypot-udef55.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({\color{blue}{\left(\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)\right)}}^{4} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
      5. add-sqr-sqrt55.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({\color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)} \cdot \sqrt{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)}\right)}}^{4} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
      6. unpow-prod-down55.1%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)}\right)}^{4} \cdot {\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)}\right)}^{4}} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
    5. Applied egg-rr55.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)}\right)}^{4} \cdot {\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)}\right)}^{4}} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
    6. Step-by-step derivation
      1. pow-sqr55.1%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)}\right)}^{\left(2 \cdot 4\right)}} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
      2. metadata-eval55.1%

        \[\leadsto \left({\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)}\right)}^{\color{blue}{8}} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
    7. Simplified55.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(\sqrt{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a, b\right)}\right)}^{8}} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
    8. Taylor expanded in b around inf 71.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left({b}^{2} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    9. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow271.3%

        \[\leadsto 4 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) + -1 \]
      2. +-commutative71.3%

        \[\leadsto 4 \cdot \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a + 3\right)}\right) + -1 \]
      3. associate-*r*71.3%

        \[\leadsto 4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot \left(b \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    10. Simplified71.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(b \cdot \left(b \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
    11. Taylor expanded in a around 0 96.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{12 \cdot {b}^{2}} + -1 \]
    12. Step-by-step derivation
      1. unpow296.1%

        \[\leadsto 12 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]
    13. Simplified96.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{12 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)} + -1 \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification70.8%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \cdot b \leq 5 \cdot 10^{+272}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot 4\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1 + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot 12\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 10: 52.2% accurate, 18.3× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ -1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot 4 \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 (+ -1.0 (* (* a a) 4.0)))
double code(double a, double b) {
	return -1.0 + ((a * a) * 4.0);
}
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
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	return -1.0 + ((a * a) * 4.0);
}
def code(a, b):
	return -1.0 + ((a * a) * 4.0)
function code(a, b)
	return Float64(-1.0 + Float64(Float64(a * a) * 4.0))
end
function tmp = code(a, b)
	tmp = -1.0 + ((a * a) * 4.0);
end
code[a_, b_] := N[(-1.0 + N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * 4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
-1 + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot 4
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 70.6%

    \[\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) - 1 \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. sub-neg70.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right)} \]
    2. sqr-pow70.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)} \cdot {\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{\left(\frac{2}{2}\right)}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    3. sqr-pow70.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2}} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    4. sqr-neg70.6%

      \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \color{blue}{\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)}\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    5. distribute-rgt-in70.6%

      \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    6. sqr-neg70.6%

      \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right) \cdot 4 + \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)} \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right) \cdot 4\right)\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
    7. distribute-rgt-in70.6%

      \[\leadsto \left({\left(a \cdot a + \left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right)}^{2} + \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right) + \left(\left(-b\right) \cdot \left(-b\right)\right) \cdot \left(3 + a\right)\right)}\right) + \left(-1\right) \]
  3. Simplified72.9%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, b \cdot b\right)\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 1 - a, \left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(a + 3\right)\right)\right) + -1} \]
  4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 53.2%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left({a}^{2} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
  5. Step-by-step derivation
    1. unpow253.2%

      \[\leadsto \left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right) + -1 \]
  6. Simplified53.2%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({a}^{4} + 4 \cdot \left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(1 - a\right)\right)\right)} + -1 \]
  7. Taylor expanded in a around 0 52.8%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{4 \cdot {a}^{2}} + -1 \]
  8. Step-by-step derivation
    1. unpow252.8%

      \[\leadsto 4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right)} + -1 \]
  9. Simplified52.8%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{4 \cdot \left(a \cdot a\right)} + -1 \]
  10. Final simplification52.8%

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

Reproduce

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herbie shell --seed 2023274 
(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))