Quotient of sum of exps

Percentage Accurate: 99.0% → 100.0%
Time: 5.8s
Alternatives: 11
Speedup: 2.9×

Specification

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\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 (/ (exp a) (+ (exp a) (exp b))))
double code(double a, double b) {
	return exp(a) / (exp(a) + exp(b));
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    code = exp(a) / (exp(a) + exp(b))
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	return Math.exp(a) / (Math.exp(a) + Math.exp(b));
}
def code(a, b):
	return math.exp(a) / (math.exp(a) + math.exp(b))
function code(a, b)
	return Float64(exp(a) / Float64(exp(a) + exp(b)))
end
function tmp = code(a, b)
	tmp = exp(a) / (exp(a) + exp(b));
end
code[a_, b_] := N[(N[Exp[a], $MachinePrecision] / N[(N[Exp[a], $MachinePrecision] + N[Exp[b], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}}
\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 11 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: 99.0% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 (/ (exp a) (+ (exp a) (exp b))))
double code(double a, double b) {
	return exp(a) / (exp(a) + exp(b));
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    code = exp(a) / (exp(a) + exp(b))
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	return Math.exp(a) / (Math.exp(a) + Math.exp(b));
}
def code(a, b):
	return math.exp(a) / (math.exp(a) + math.exp(b))
function code(a, b)
	return Float64(exp(a) / Float64(exp(a) + exp(b)))
end
function tmp = code(a, b)
	tmp = exp(a) / (exp(a) + exp(b));
end
code[a_, b_] := N[(N[Exp[a], $MachinePrecision] / N[(N[Exp[a], $MachinePrecision] + N[Exp[b], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}}
\end{array}

Alternative 1: 100.0% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ e^{-\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{b - a}\right)} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 (exp (- (log1p (exp (- b a))))))
double code(double a, double b) {
	return exp(-log1p(exp((b - a))));
}
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	return Math.exp(-Math.log1p(Math.exp((b - a))));
}
def code(a, b):
	return math.exp(-math.log1p(math.exp((b - a))))
function code(a, b)
	return exp(Float64(-log1p(exp(Float64(b - a)))))
end
code[a_, b_] := N[Exp[(-N[Log[1 + N[Exp[N[(b - a), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision])], $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
e^{-\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{b - a}\right)}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 98.8%

    \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-lft-identity98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot e^{a}}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
    2. associate-/l*98.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{e^{a}}}} \]
    3. remove-double-div98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}}}} \]
    4. exp-neg98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a}}}}} \]
    5. associate-/r/98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{1} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
    6. /-rgt-identity98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
    7. *-commutative98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a} \cdot \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}} \]
    8. distribute-rgt-in74.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{a} \cdot e^{-a} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
    9. exp-neg74.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{e^{a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
    10. rgt-mult-inverse99.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
    11. prod-exp100.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{e^{b + \left(-a\right)}}} \]
    12. unsub-neg100.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + e^{\color{blue}{b - a}}} \]
  3. Simplified100.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}} \]
  4. Step-by-step derivation
    1. add-exp-log100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{e^{\log \left(\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}\right)}} \]
    2. log-rec100.0%

      \[\leadsto e^{\color{blue}{-\log \left(1 + e^{b - a}\right)}} \]
    3. log1p-udef100.0%

      \[\leadsto e^{-\color{blue}{\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{b - a}\right)}} \]
  5. Applied egg-rr100.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{e^{-\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{b - a}\right)}} \]
  6. Final simplification100.0%

    \[\leadsto e^{-\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{b - a}\right)} \]

Alternative 2: 98.7% accurate, 1.5× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;e^{a} \leq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{e^{a}}{b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{1 + e^{b}}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (exp a) 0.0) (/ (exp a) b) (/ 1.0 (+ 1.0 (exp b)))))
double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (exp(a) <= 0.0) {
		tmp = exp(a) / b;
	} else {
		tmp = 1.0 / (1.0 + exp(b));
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (exp(a) <= 0.0d0) then
        tmp = exp(a) / b
    else
        tmp = 1.0d0 / (1.0d0 + exp(b))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (Math.exp(a) <= 0.0) {
		tmp = Math.exp(a) / b;
	} else {
		tmp = 1.0 / (1.0 + Math.exp(b));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if math.exp(a) <= 0.0:
		tmp = math.exp(a) / b
	else:
		tmp = 1.0 / (1.0 + math.exp(b))
	return tmp
function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (exp(a) <= 0.0)
		tmp = Float64(exp(a) / b);
	else
		tmp = Float64(1.0 / Float64(1.0 + exp(b)));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (exp(a) <= 0.0)
		tmp = exp(a) / b;
	else
		tmp = 1.0 / (1.0 + exp(b));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[N[Exp[a], $MachinePrecision], 0.0], N[(N[Exp[a], $MachinePrecision] / b), $MachinePrecision], N[(1.0 / N[(1.0 + N[Exp[b], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;e^{a} \leq 0:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{e^{a}}{b}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{1}{1 + e^{b}}\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if (exp.f64 a) < 0.0

    1. Initial program 98.4%

      \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-lft-identity98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot e^{a}}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
      2. associate-/l*98.4%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{e^{a}}}} \]
      3. remove-double-div98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}}}} \]
      4. exp-neg98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a}}}}} \]
      5. associate-/r/98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{1} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      6. /-rgt-identity98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      7. *-commutative98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a} \cdot \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}} \]
      8. distribute-rgt-in0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{a} \cdot e^{-a} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      9. exp-neg0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{e^{a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      10. rgt-mult-inverse98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      11. prod-exp100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{e^{b + \left(-a\right)}}} \]
      12. unsub-neg100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + e^{\color{blue}{b - a}}} \]
    3. Simplified100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 73.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + \left(e^{-a} + b \cdot e^{-a}\right)}} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. distribute-rgt1-in100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{\left(b + 1\right) \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      2. rec-exp100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \left(b + 1\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}} \]
      3. associate-*r/100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{\frac{\left(b + 1\right) \cdot 1}{e^{a}}}} \]
      4. +-commutative100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(1 + b\right)} \cdot 1}{e^{a}}} \]
      5. *-rgt-identity100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \frac{\color{blue}{1 + b}}{e^{a}}} \]
    6. Simplified100.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + \frac{1 + b}{e^{a}}}} \]
    7. Taylor expanded in b around inf 100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{e^{a}}{b}} \]

    if 0.0 < (exp.f64 a)

    1. Initial program 98.9%

      \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-lft-identity98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot e^{a}}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
      2. associate-/l*98.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{e^{a}}}} \]
      3. remove-double-div98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}}}} \]
      4. exp-neg98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a}}}}} \]
      5. associate-/r/98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{1} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      6. /-rgt-identity98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      7. *-commutative98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a} \cdot \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}} \]
      8. distribute-rgt-in98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{a} \cdot e^{-a} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      9. exp-neg98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{e^{a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      10. rgt-mult-inverse100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      11. prod-exp100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{e^{b + \left(-a\right)}}} \]
      12. unsub-neg100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + e^{\color{blue}{b - a}}} \]
    3. Simplified100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 97.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + e^{b}}} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification98.2%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;e^{a} \leq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{e^{a}}{b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{1 + e^{b}}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 3: 65.7% accurate, 1.5× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;e^{a} \leq 0.8:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{e^{a}}{b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 + a \cdot 0.25\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (exp a) 0.8) (/ (exp a) b) (+ 0.5 (* a 0.25))))
double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (exp(a) <= 0.8) {
		tmp = exp(a) / b;
	} else {
		tmp = 0.5 + (a * 0.25);
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (exp(a) <= 0.8d0) then
        tmp = exp(a) / b
    else
        tmp = 0.5d0 + (a * 0.25d0)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (Math.exp(a) <= 0.8) {
		tmp = Math.exp(a) / b;
	} else {
		tmp = 0.5 + (a * 0.25);
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if math.exp(a) <= 0.8:
		tmp = math.exp(a) / b
	else:
		tmp = 0.5 + (a * 0.25)
	return tmp
function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (exp(a) <= 0.8)
		tmp = Float64(exp(a) / b);
	else
		tmp = Float64(0.5 + Float64(a * 0.25));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (exp(a) <= 0.8)
		tmp = exp(a) / b;
	else
		tmp = 0.5 + (a * 0.25);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[N[Exp[a], $MachinePrecision], 0.8], N[(N[Exp[a], $MachinePrecision] / b), $MachinePrecision], N[(0.5 + N[(a * 0.25), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;e^{a} \leq 0.8:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{e^{a}}{b}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;0.5 + a \cdot 0.25\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if (exp.f64 a) < 0.80000000000000004

    1. Initial program 98.4%

      \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-lft-identity98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot e^{a}}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
      2. associate-/l*98.4%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{e^{a}}}} \]
      3. remove-double-div98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}}}} \]
      4. exp-neg98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a}}}}} \]
      5. associate-/r/98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{1} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      6. /-rgt-identity98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      7. *-commutative98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a} \cdot \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}} \]
      8. distribute-rgt-in1.6%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{a} \cdot e^{-a} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      9. exp-neg1.6%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{e^{a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      10. rgt-mult-inverse98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      11. prod-exp100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{e^{b + \left(-a\right)}}} \]
      12. unsub-neg100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + e^{\color{blue}{b - a}}} \]
    3. Simplified100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 71.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + \left(e^{-a} + b \cdot e^{-a}\right)}} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. distribute-rgt1-in98.5%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{\left(b + 1\right) \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      2. rec-exp98.5%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \left(b + 1\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}} \]
      3. associate-*r/98.5%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{\frac{\left(b + 1\right) \cdot 1}{e^{a}}}} \]
      4. +-commutative98.5%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(1 + b\right)} \cdot 1}{e^{a}}} \]
      5. *-rgt-identity98.5%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \frac{\color{blue}{1 + b}}{e^{a}}} \]
    6. Simplified98.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + \frac{1 + b}{e^{a}}}} \]
    7. Taylor expanded in b around inf 98.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{e^{a}}{b}} \]

    if 0.80000000000000004 < (exp.f64 a)

    1. Initial program 98.9%

      \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-lft-identity98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot e^{a}}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
      2. associate-/l*98.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{e^{a}}}} \]
      3. remove-double-div98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}}}} \]
      4. exp-neg98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a}}}}} \]
      5. associate-/r/98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{1} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      6. /-rgt-identity98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      7. *-commutative98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a} \cdot \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}} \]
      8. distribute-rgt-in98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{a} \cdot e^{-a} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      9. exp-neg98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{e^{a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      10. rgt-mult-inverse100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      11. prod-exp100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{e^{b + \left(-a\right)}}} \]
      12. unsub-neg100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + e^{\color{blue}{b - a}}} \]
    3. Simplified100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 59.9%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + e^{-a}}} \]
    5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 58.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.5 + 0.25 \cdot a} \]
    6. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative58.0%

        \[\leadsto 0.5 + \color{blue}{a \cdot 0.25} \]
    7. Simplified58.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.5 + a \cdot 0.25} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification68.2%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;e^{a} \leq 0.8:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{e^{a}}{b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 + a \cdot 0.25\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 4: 100.0% accurate, 2.9× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{1}{e^{b - a} + 1} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 (/ 1.0 (+ (exp (- b a)) 1.0)))
double code(double a, double b) {
	return 1.0 / (exp((b - a)) + 1.0);
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    code = 1.0d0 / (exp((b - a)) + 1.0d0)
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	return 1.0 / (Math.exp((b - a)) + 1.0);
}
def code(a, b):
	return 1.0 / (math.exp((b - a)) + 1.0)
function code(a, b)
	return Float64(1.0 / Float64(exp(Float64(b - a)) + 1.0))
end
function tmp = code(a, b)
	tmp = 1.0 / (exp((b - a)) + 1.0);
end
code[a_, b_] := N[(1.0 / N[(N[Exp[N[(b - a), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] + 1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{1}{e^{b - a} + 1}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 98.8%

    \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-lft-identity98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot e^{a}}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
    2. associate-/l*98.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{e^{a}}}} \]
    3. remove-double-div98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}}}} \]
    4. exp-neg98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a}}}}} \]
    5. associate-/r/98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{1} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
    6. /-rgt-identity98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
    7. *-commutative98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a} \cdot \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}} \]
    8. distribute-rgt-in74.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{a} \cdot e^{-a} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
    9. exp-neg74.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{e^{a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
    10. rgt-mult-inverse99.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
    11. prod-exp100.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{e^{b + \left(-a\right)}}} \]
    12. unsub-neg100.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + e^{\color{blue}{b - a}}} \]
  3. Simplified100.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}} \]
  4. Final simplification100.0%

    \[\leadsto \frac{1}{e^{b - a} + 1} \]

Alternative 5: 60.5% accurate, 2.9× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -16500000:\\ \;\;\;\;1 + e^{b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \left(-1 - b\right)}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -16500000.0)
   (+ 1.0 (exp b))
   (/ 1.0 (+ (+ b 2.0) (* a (- -1.0 b))))))
double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -16500000.0) {
		tmp = 1.0 + exp(b);
	} else {
		tmp = 1.0 / ((b + 2.0) + (a * (-1.0 - b)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= (-16500000.0d0)) then
        tmp = 1.0d0 + exp(b)
    else
        tmp = 1.0d0 / ((b + 2.0d0) + (a * ((-1.0d0) - b)))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -16500000.0) {
		tmp = 1.0 + Math.exp(b);
	} else {
		tmp = 1.0 / ((b + 2.0) + (a * (-1.0 - b)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -16500000.0:
		tmp = 1.0 + math.exp(b)
	else:
		tmp = 1.0 / ((b + 2.0) + (a * (-1.0 - b)))
	return tmp
function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -16500000.0)
		tmp = Float64(1.0 + exp(b));
	else
		tmp = Float64(1.0 / Float64(Float64(b + 2.0) + Float64(a * Float64(-1.0 - b))));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -16500000.0)
		tmp = 1.0 + exp(b);
	else
		tmp = 1.0 / ((b + 2.0) + (a * (-1.0 - b)));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[b, -16500000.0], N[(1.0 + N[Exp[b], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(1.0 / N[(N[(b + 2.0), $MachinePrecision] + N[(a * N[(-1.0 - b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \leq -16500000:\\
\;\;\;\;1 + e^{b}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \left(-1 - b\right)}\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if b < -1.65e7

    1. Initial program 100.0%

      \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-lft-identity100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot e^{a}}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
      2. associate-/l*100.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{e^{a}}}} \]
      3. remove-double-div100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}}}} \]
      4. exp-neg99.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a}}}}} \]
      5. associate-/r/100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{1} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      6. /-rgt-identity100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      7. *-commutative100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a} \cdot \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}} \]
      8. distribute-rgt-in100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{a} \cdot e^{-a} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      9. exp-neg100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{e^{a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      10. rgt-mult-inverse100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      11. prod-exp100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{e^{b + \left(-a\right)}}} \]
      12. unsub-neg100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + e^{\color{blue}{b - a}}} \]
    3. Simplified100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}} \]
    4. Step-by-step derivation
      1. add-exp-log100.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{e^{\log \left(\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}\right)}} \]
      2. log-rec100.0%

        \[\leadsto e^{\color{blue}{-\log \left(1 + e^{b - a}\right)}} \]
      3. log1p-udef100.0%

        \[\leadsto e^{-\color{blue}{\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{b - a}\right)}} \]
    5. Applied egg-rr100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{e^{-\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{b - a}\right)}} \]
    6. Taylor expanded in a around 0 100.0%

      \[\leadsto e^{-\color{blue}{\log \left(1 + e^{b}\right)}} \]
    7. Step-by-step derivation
      1. log1p-def100.0%

        \[\leadsto e^{-\color{blue}{\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{b}\right)}} \]
    8. Simplified100.0%

      \[\leadsto e^{-\color{blue}{\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{b}\right)}} \]
    9. Step-by-step derivation
      1. add-sqr-sqrt100.0%

        \[\leadsto e^{\color{blue}{\sqrt{-\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{b}\right)} \cdot \sqrt{-\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{b}\right)}}} \]
      2. sqrt-unprod100.0%

        \[\leadsto e^{\color{blue}{\sqrt{\left(-\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{b}\right)\right) \cdot \left(-\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{b}\right)\right)}}} \]
      3. sqr-neg100.0%

        \[\leadsto e^{\sqrt{\color{blue}{\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{b}\right) \cdot \mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{b}\right)}}} \]
      4. sqrt-unprod100.0%

        \[\leadsto e^{\color{blue}{\sqrt{\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{b}\right)} \cdot \sqrt{\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{b}\right)}}} \]
      5. add-sqr-sqrt100.0%

        \[\leadsto e^{\color{blue}{\mathsf{log1p}\left(e^{b}\right)}} \]
      6. log1p-udef100.0%

        \[\leadsto e^{\color{blue}{\log \left(1 + e^{b}\right)}} \]
      7. rem-exp-log100.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1 + e^{b}} \]
      8. +-commutative100.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{e^{b} + 1} \]
    10. Applied egg-rr100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{e^{b} + 1} \]

    if -1.65e7 < b

    1. Initial program 98.6%

      \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-lft-identity98.6%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot e^{a}}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
      2. associate-/l*98.6%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{e^{a}}}} \]
      3. remove-double-div98.6%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}}}} \]
      4. exp-neg98.6%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a}}}}} \]
      5. associate-/r/98.6%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{1} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      6. /-rgt-identity98.6%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      7. *-commutative98.6%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a} \cdot \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}} \]
      8. distribute-rgt-in69.5%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{a} \cdot e^{-a} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      9. exp-neg69.5%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{e^{a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      10. rgt-mult-inverse99.5%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      11. prod-exp100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{e^{b + \left(-a\right)}}} \]
      12. unsub-neg100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + e^{\color{blue}{b - a}}} \]
    3. Simplified100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 72.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + \left(e^{-a} + b \cdot e^{-a}\right)}} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. distribute-rgt1-in80.5%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{\left(b + 1\right) \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      2. rec-exp80.5%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \left(b + 1\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}} \]
      3. associate-*r/80.5%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{\frac{\left(b + 1\right) \cdot 1}{e^{a}}}} \]
      4. +-commutative80.5%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(1 + b\right)} \cdot 1}{e^{a}}} \]
      5. *-rgt-identity80.5%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \frac{\color{blue}{1 + b}}{e^{a}}} \]
    6. Simplified80.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + \frac{1 + b}{e^{a}}}} \]
    7. Taylor expanded in a around 0 54.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{2 + \left(b + -1 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 + b\right)\right)\right)}} \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. associate-+r+54.7%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(2 + b\right) + -1 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 + b\right)\right)}} \]
      2. +-commutative54.7%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(b + 2\right)} + -1 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 + b\right)\right)} \]
      3. mul-1-neg54.7%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-a \cdot \left(1 + b\right)\right)}} \]
      4. distribute-rgt-neg-in54.7%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + \color{blue}{a \cdot \left(-\left(1 + b\right)\right)}} \]
      5. distribute-neg-in54.7%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\left(-1\right) + \left(-b\right)\right)}} \]
      6. metadata-eval54.7%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \left(\color{blue}{-1} + \left(-b\right)\right)} \]
      7. unsub-neg54.7%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-1 - b\right)}} \]
    9. Simplified54.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \left(-1 - b\right)}} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification62.3%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -16500000:\\ \;\;\;\;1 + e^{b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \left(-1 - b\right)}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 6: 45.2% accurate, 23.3× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-151}:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 + a \cdot 0.25\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \left(-1 - b\right)}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -1e-151) (+ 0.5 (* a 0.25)) (/ 1.0 (+ (+ b 2.0) (* a (- -1.0 b))))))
double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1e-151) {
		tmp = 0.5 + (a * 0.25);
	} else {
		tmp = 1.0 / ((b + 2.0) + (a * (-1.0 - b)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= (-1d-151)) then
        tmp = 0.5d0 + (a * 0.25d0)
    else
        tmp = 1.0d0 / ((b + 2.0d0) + (a * ((-1.0d0) - b)))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -1e-151) {
		tmp = 0.5 + (a * 0.25);
	} else {
		tmp = 1.0 / ((b + 2.0) + (a * (-1.0 - b)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= -1e-151:
		tmp = 0.5 + (a * 0.25)
	else:
		tmp = 1.0 / ((b + 2.0) + (a * (-1.0 - b)))
	return tmp
function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= -1e-151)
		tmp = Float64(0.5 + Float64(a * 0.25));
	else
		tmp = Float64(1.0 / Float64(Float64(b + 2.0) + Float64(a * Float64(-1.0 - b))));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= -1e-151)
		tmp = 0.5 + (a * 0.25);
	else
		tmp = 1.0 / ((b + 2.0) + (a * (-1.0 - b)));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[b, -1e-151], N[(0.5 + N[(a * 0.25), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(1.0 / N[(N[(b + 2.0), $MachinePrecision] + N[(a * N[(-1.0 - b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-151}:\\
\;\;\;\;0.5 + a \cdot 0.25\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \left(-1 - b\right)}\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if b < -9.9999999999999994e-152

    1. Initial program 98.6%

      \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-lft-identity98.6%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot e^{a}}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
      2. associate-/l*98.6%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{e^{a}}}} \]
      3. remove-double-div98.6%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}}}} \]
      4. exp-neg98.6%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a}}}}} \]
      5. associate-/r/98.6%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{1} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      6. /-rgt-identity98.6%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      7. *-commutative98.6%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a} \cdot \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}} \]
      8. distribute-rgt-in93.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{a} \cdot e^{-a} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      9. exp-neg93.3%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{e^{a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      10. rgt-mult-inverse98.6%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      11. prod-exp99.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{e^{b + \left(-a\right)}}} \]
      12. unsub-neg99.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + e^{\color{blue}{b - a}}} \]
    3. Simplified99.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 53.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + e^{-a}}} \]
    5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 45.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.5 + 0.25 \cdot a} \]
    6. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative45.1%

        \[\leadsto 0.5 + \color{blue}{a \cdot 0.25} \]
    7. Simplified45.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.5 + a \cdot 0.25} \]

    if -9.9999999999999994e-152 < b

    1. Initial program 98.9%

      \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-lft-identity98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot e^{a}}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
      2. associate-/l*98.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{e^{a}}}} \]
      3. remove-double-div98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}}}} \]
      4. exp-neg98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a}}}}} \]
      5. associate-/r/98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{1} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      6. /-rgt-identity98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      7. *-commutative98.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a} \cdot \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}} \]
      8. distribute-rgt-in66.7%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{a} \cdot e^{-a} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      9. exp-neg66.7%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{e^{a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      10. rgt-mult-inverse100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      11. prod-exp100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{e^{b + \left(-a\right)}}} \]
      12. unsub-neg100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + e^{\color{blue}{b - a}}} \]
    3. Simplified100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 71.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + \left(e^{-a} + b \cdot e^{-a}\right)}} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. distribute-rgt1-in77.7%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{\left(b + 1\right) \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      2. rec-exp77.7%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \left(b + 1\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}} \]
      3. associate-*r/77.7%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{\frac{\left(b + 1\right) \cdot 1}{e^{a}}}} \]
      4. +-commutative77.7%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(1 + b\right)} \cdot 1}{e^{a}}} \]
      5. *-rgt-identity77.7%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \frac{\color{blue}{1 + b}}{e^{a}}} \]
    6. Simplified77.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + \frac{1 + b}{e^{a}}}} \]
    7. Taylor expanded in a around 0 50.4%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{2 + \left(b + -1 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 + b\right)\right)\right)}} \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. associate-+r+50.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(2 + b\right) + -1 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 + b\right)\right)}} \]
      2. +-commutative50.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(b + 2\right)} + -1 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 + b\right)\right)} \]
      3. mul-1-neg50.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-a \cdot \left(1 + b\right)\right)}} \]
      4. distribute-rgt-neg-in50.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + \color{blue}{a \cdot \left(-\left(1 + b\right)\right)}} \]
      5. distribute-neg-in50.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\left(-1\right) + \left(-b\right)\right)}} \]
      6. metadata-eval50.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \left(\color{blue}{-1} + \left(-b\right)\right)} \]
      7. unsub-neg50.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-1 - b\right)}} \]
    9. Simplified50.4%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \left(-1 - b\right)}} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification48.8%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-151}:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 + a \cdot 0.25\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \left(-1 - b\right)}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 7: 44.3% accurate, 33.7× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 75000000000000:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 + a \cdot 0.25\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-1}{a \cdot \left(b + 1\right)}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 75000000000000.0) (+ 0.5 (* a 0.25)) (/ -1.0 (* a (+ b 1.0)))))
double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 75000000000000.0) {
		tmp = 0.5 + (a * 0.25);
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 / (a * (b + 1.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= 75000000000000.0d0) then
        tmp = 0.5d0 + (a * 0.25d0)
    else
        tmp = (-1.0d0) / (a * (b + 1.0d0))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 75000000000000.0) {
		tmp = 0.5 + (a * 0.25);
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0 / (a * (b + 1.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 75000000000000.0:
		tmp = 0.5 + (a * 0.25)
	else:
		tmp = -1.0 / (a * (b + 1.0))
	return tmp
function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 75000000000000.0)
		tmp = Float64(0.5 + Float64(a * 0.25));
	else
		tmp = Float64(-1.0 / Float64(a * Float64(b + 1.0)));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= 75000000000000.0)
		tmp = 0.5 + (a * 0.25);
	else
		tmp = -1.0 / (a * (b + 1.0));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[b, 75000000000000.0], N[(0.5 + N[(a * 0.25), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(-1.0 / N[(a * N[(b + 1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \leq 75000000000000:\\
\;\;\;\;0.5 + a \cdot 0.25\\

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


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if b < 7.5e13

    1. Initial program 98.4%

      \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-lft-identity98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot e^{a}}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
      2. associate-/l*98.4%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{e^{a}}}} \]
      3. remove-double-div98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}}}} \]
      4. exp-neg98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a}}}}} \]
      5. associate-/r/98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{1} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      6. /-rgt-identity98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      7. *-commutative98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a} \cdot \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}} \]
      8. distribute-rgt-in78.7%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{a} \cdot e^{-a} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      9. exp-neg78.7%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{e^{a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      10. rgt-mult-inverse99.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      11. prod-exp100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{e^{b + \left(-a\right)}}} \]
      12. unsub-neg100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + e^{\color{blue}{b - a}}} \]
    3. Simplified100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 79.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + e^{-a}}} \]
    5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 57.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.5 + 0.25 \cdot a} \]
    6. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative57.6%

        \[\leadsto 0.5 + \color{blue}{a \cdot 0.25} \]
    7. Simplified57.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.5 + a \cdot 0.25} \]

    if 7.5e13 < b

    1. Initial program 100.0%

      \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-lft-identity100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot e^{a}}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
      2. associate-/l*100.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{e^{a}}}} \]
      3. remove-double-div100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}}}} \]
      4. exp-neg100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a}}}}} \]
      5. associate-/r/100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{1} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      6. /-rgt-identity100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      7. *-commutative100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a} \cdot \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}} \]
      8. distribute-rgt-in61.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{a} \cdot e^{-a} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      9. exp-neg61.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{e^{a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      10. rgt-mult-inverse100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      11. prod-exp100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{e^{b + \left(-a\right)}}} \]
      12. unsub-neg100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + e^{\color{blue}{b - a}}} \]
    3. Simplified100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 41.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + \left(e^{-a} + b \cdot e^{-a}\right)}} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. distribute-rgt1-in41.8%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{\left(b + 1\right) \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      2. rec-exp41.8%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \left(b + 1\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}} \]
      3. associate-*r/41.8%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{\frac{\left(b + 1\right) \cdot 1}{e^{a}}}} \]
      4. +-commutative41.8%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(1 + b\right)} \cdot 1}{e^{a}}} \]
      5. *-rgt-identity41.8%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \frac{\color{blue}{1 + b}}{e^{a}}} \]
    6. Simplified41.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + \frac{1 + b}{e^{a}}}} \]
    7. Taylor expanded in a around 0 19.4%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{2 + \left(b + -1 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 + b\right)\right)\right)}} \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. associate-+r+19.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(2 + b\right) + -1 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 + b\right)\right)}} \]
      2. +-commutative19.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(b + 2\right)} + -1 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 + b\right)\right)} \]
      3. mul-1-neg19.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-a \cdot \left(1 + b\right)\right)}} \]
      4. distribute-rgt-neg-in19.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + \color{blue}{a \cdot \left(-\left(1 + b\right)\right)}} \]
      5. distribute-neg-in19.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\left(-1\right) + \left(-b\right)\right)}} \]
      6. metadata-eval19.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \left(\color{blue}{-1} + \left(-b\right)\right)} \]
      7. unsub-neg19.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-1 - b\right)}} \]
    9. Simplified19.4%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \left(-1 - b\right)}} \]
    10. Taylor expanded in a around inf 17.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-1}{a \cdot \left(1 + b\right)}} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification47.8%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 75000000000000:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 + a \cdot 0.25\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-1}{a \cdot \left(b + 1\right)}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 8: 44.6% accurate, 33.7× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 1.4:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 + a \cdot 0.25\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{1}{b}}{1 - a}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 1.4) (+ 0.5 (* a 0.25)) (/ (/ 1.0 b) (- 1.0 a))))
double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 1.4) {
		tmp = 0.5 + (a * 0.25);
	} else {
		tmp = (1.0 / b) / (1.0 - a);
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= 1.4d0) then
        tmp = 0.5d0 + (a * 0.25d0)
    else
        tmp = (1.0d0 / b) / (1.0d0 - a)
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 1.4) {
		tmp = 0.5 + (a * 0.25);
	} else {
		tmp = (1.0 / b) / (1.0 - a);
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 1.4:
		tmp = 0.5 + (a * 0.25)
	else:
		tmp = (1.0 / b) / (1.0 - a)
	return tmp
function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 1.4)
		tmp = Float64(0.5 + Float64(a * 0.25));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(1.0 / b) / Float64(1.0 - a));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= 1.4)
		tmp = 0.5 + (a * 0.25);
	else
		tmp = (1.0 / b) / (1.0 - a);
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[b, 1.4], N[(0.5 + N[(a * 0.25), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(1.0 / b), $MachinePrecision] / N[(1.0 - a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \leq 1.4:\\
\;\;\;\;0.5 + a \cdot 0.25\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{1}{b}}{1 - a}\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if b < 1.3999999999999999

    1. Initial program 98.4%

      \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-lft-identity98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot e^{a}}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
      2. associate-/l*98.4%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{e^{a}}}} \]
      3. remove-double-div98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}}}} \]
      4. exp-neg98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a}}}}} \]
      5. associate-/r/98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{1} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      6. /-rgt-identity98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      7. *-commutative98.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a} \cdot \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}} \]
      8. distribute-rgt-in78.8%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{a} \cdot e^{-a} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      9. exp-neg78.8%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{e^{a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      10. rgt-mult-inverse99.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      11. prod-exp100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{e^{b + \left(-a\right)}}} \]
      12. unsub-neg100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + e^{\color{blue}{b - a}}} \]
    3. Simplified100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 80.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + e^{-a}}} \]
    5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 58.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.5 + 0.25 \cdot a} \]
    6. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative58.7%

        \[\leadsto 0.5 + \color{blue}{a \cdot 0.25} \]
    7. Simplified58.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.5 + a \cdot 0.25} \]

    if 1.3999999999999999 < b

    1. Initial program 100.0%

      \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
    2. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-lft-identity100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot e^{a}}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
      2. associate-/l*100.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{e^{a}}}} \]
      3. remove-double-div100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}}}} \]
      4. exp-neg100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a}}}}} \]
      5. associate-/r/100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{1} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      6. /-rgt-identity100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      7. *-commutative100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a} \cdot \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}} \]
      8. distribute-rgt-in62.7%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{a} \cdot e^{-a} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      9. exp-neg62.7%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{e^{a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      10. rgt-mult-inverse100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
      11. prod-exp100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{e^{b + \left(-a\right)}}} \]
      12. unsub-neg100.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + e^{\color{blue}{b - a}}} \]
    3. Simplified100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 41.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + \left(e^{-a} + b \cdot e^{-a}\right)}} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. distribute-rgt1-in41.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{\left(b + 1\right) \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
      2. rec-exp41.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \left(b + 1\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}} \]
      3. associate-*r/41.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{\frac{\left(b + 1\right) \cdot 1}{e^{a}}}} \]
      4. +-commutative41.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(1 + b\right)} \cdot 1}{e^{a}}} \]
      5. *-rgt-identity41.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \frac{\color{blue}{1 + b}}{e^{a}}} \]
    6. Simplified41.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + \frac{1 + b}{e^{a}}}} \]
    7. Taylor expanded in a around 0 18.4%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{2 + \left(b + -1 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 + b\right)\right)\right)}} \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. associate-+r+18.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(2 + b\right) + -1 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 + b\right)\right)}} \]
      2. +-commutative18.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(b + 2\right)} + -1 \cdot \left(a \cdot \left(1 + b\right)\right)} \]
      3. mul-1-neg18.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-a \cdot \left(1 + b\right)\right)}} \]
      4. distribute-rgt-neg-in18.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + \color{blue}{a \cdot \left(-\left(1 + b\right)\right)}} \]
      5. distribute-neg-in18.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\left(-1\right) + \left(-b\right)\right)}} \]
      6. metadata-eval18.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \left(\color{blue}{-1} + \left(-b\right)\right)} \]
      7. unsub-neg18.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \color{blue}{\left(-1 - b\right)}} \]
    9. Simplified18.4%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(b + 2\right) + a \cdot \left(-1 - b\right)}} \]
    10. Taylor expanded in b around inf 18.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{b \cdot \left(1 + -1 \cdot a\right)}} \]
    11. Step-by-step derivation
      1. associate-/r*18.4%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{b}}{1 + -1 \cdot a}} \]
      2. mul-1-neg18.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{b}}{1 + \color{blue}{\left(-a\right)}} \]
      3. unsub-neg18.4%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{b}}{\color{blue}{1 - a}} \]
    12. Simplified18.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{b}}{1 - a}} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification48.2%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 1.4:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 + a \cdot 0.25\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{1}{b}}{1 - a}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternative 9: 39.9% accurate, 61.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ 0.5 + a \cdot 0.25 \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 (+ 0.5 (* a 0.25)))
double code(double a, double b) {
	return 0.5 + (a * 0.25);
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    code = 0.5d0 + (a * 0.25d0)
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	return 0.5 + (a * 0.25);
}
def code(a, b):
	return 0.5 + (a * 0.25)
function code(a, b)
	return Float64(0.5 + Float64(a * 0.25))
end
function tmp = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.5 + (a * 0.25);
end
code[a_, b_] := N[(0.5 + N[(a * 0.25), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
0.5 + a \cdot 0.25
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 98.8%

    \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-lft-identity98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot e^{a}}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
    2. associate-/l*98.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{e^{a}}}} \]
    3. remove-double-div98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}}}} \]
    4. exp-neg98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a}}}}} \]
    5. associate-/r/98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{1} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
    6. /-rgt-identity98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
    7. *-commutative98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a} \cdot \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}} \]
    8. distribute-rgt-in74.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{a} \cdot e^{-a} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
    9. exp-neg74.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{e^{a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
    10. rgt-mult-inverse99.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
    11. prod-exp100.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{e^{b + \left(-a\right)}}} \]
    12. unsub-neg100.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + e^{\color{blue}{b - a}}} \]
  3. Simplified100.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}} \]
  4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 69.5%

    \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + e^{-a}}} \]
  5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 44.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.5 + 0.25 \cdot a} \]
  6. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative44.1%

      \[\leadsto 0.5 + \color{blue}{a \cdot 0.25} \]
  7. Simplified44.1%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.5 + a \cdot 0.25} \]
  8. Final simplification44.1%

    \[\leadsto 0.5 + a \cdot 0.25 \]

Alternative 10: 40.6% accurate, 61.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{1}{2 - a} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 (/ 1.0 (- 2.0 a)))
double code(double a, double b) {
	return 1.0 / (2.0 - a);
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    code = 1.0d0 / (2.0d0 - a)
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	return 1.0 / (2.0 - a);
}
def code(a, b):
	return 1.0 / (2.0 - a)
function code(a, b)
	return Float64(1.0 / Float64(2.0 - a))
end
function tmp = code(a, b)
	tmp = 1.0 / (2.0 - a);
end
code[a_, b_] := N[(1.0 / N[(2.0 - a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{1}{2 - a}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 98.8%

    \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-lft-identity98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot e^{a}}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
    2. associate-/l*98.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{e^{a}}}} \]
    3. remove-double-div98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}}}} \]
    4. exp-neg98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a}}}}} \]
    5. associate-/r/98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{1} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
    6. /-rgt-identity98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
    7. *-commutative98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a} \cdot \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}} \]
    8. distribute-rgt-in74.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{a} \cdot e^{-a} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
    9. exp-neg74.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{e^{a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
    10. rgt-mult-inverse99.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
    11. prod-exp100.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{e^{b + \left(-a\right)}}} \]
    12. unsub-neg100.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + e^{\color{blue}{b - a}}} \]
  3. Simplified100.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}} \]
  4. Taylor expanded in b around 0 69.5%

    \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + e^{-a}}} \]
  5. Taylor expanded in a around 0 44.3%

    \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{2 + -1 \cdot a}} \]
  6. Step-by-step derivation
    1. neg-mul-144.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{2 + \color{blue}{\left(-a\right)}} \]
    2. unsub-neg44.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{2 - a}} \]
  7. Simplified44.3%

    \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{2 - a}} \]
  8. Final simplification44.3%

    \[\leadsto \frac{1}{2 - a} \]

Alternative 11: 39.7% accurate, 305.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ 0.5 \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 0.5)
double code(double a, double b) {
	return 0.5;
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    code = 0.5d0
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	return 0.5;
}
def code(a, b):
	return 0.5
function code(a, b)
	return 0.5
end
function tmp = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.5;
end
code[a_, b_] := 0.5
\begin{array}{l}

\\
0.5
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 98.8%

    \[\frac{e^{a}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
  2. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-lft-identity98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot e^{a}}}{e^{a} + e^{b}} \]
    2. associate-/l*98.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{e^{a}}}} \]
    3. remove-double-div98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}}}}} \]
    4. exp-neg98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a}}}}} \]
    5. associate-/r/98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{e^{a} + e^{b}}{1} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
    6. /-rgt-identity98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
    7. *-commutative98.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{-a} \cdot \left(e^{a} + e^{b}\right)}} \]
    8. distribute-rgt-in74.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{e^{a} \cdot e^{-a} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}}} \]
    9. exp-neg74.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{e^{a} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{e^{a}}} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
    10. rgt-mult-inverse99.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1} + e^{b} \cdot e^{-a}} \]
    11. prod-exp100.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + \color{blue}{e^{b + \left(-a\right)}}} \]
    12. unsub-neg100.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{1 + e^{\color{blue}{b - a}}} \]
  3. Simplified100.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}} \]
  4. Taylor expanded in a around 0 83.5%

    \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 + e^{b}}} \]
  5. Taylor expanded in b around 0 43.7%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.5} \]
  6. Final simplification43.7%

    \[\leadsto 0.5 \]

Developer target: 100.0% accurate, 2.9× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 (/ 1.0 (+ 1.0 (exp (- b a)))))
double code(double a, double b) {
	return 1.0 / (1.0 + exp((b - a)));
}
real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    code = 1.0d0 / (1.0d0 + exp((b - a)))
end function
public static double code(double a, double b) {
	return 1.0 / (1.0 + Math.exp((b - a)));
}
def code(a, b):
	return 1.0 / (1.0 + math.exp((b - a)))
function code(a, b)
	return Float64(1.0 / Float64(1.0 + exp(Float64(b - a))))
end
function tmp = code(a, b)
	tmp = 1.0 / (1.0 + exp((b - a)));
end
code[a_, b_] := N[(1.0 / N[(1.0 + N[Exp[N[(b - a), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{1}{1 + e^{b - a}}
\end{array}

Reproduce

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herbie shell --seed 2023309 
(FPCore (a b)
  :name "Quotient of sum of exps"
  :precision binary64

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

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