Bouland and Aaronson, Equation (25)

Percentage Accurate: 73.2% → 98.0%

Time: 6.7s

Alternatives: 6

Speedup: 1.2×

• 60.3% of points produce a very large (infinite) output. You may want to add a precondition.

Specification

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Initial Program: 73.2% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Alternative 1: 98.0% accurate, 0.5× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

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

   1. Initial program 99.9%

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

   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 1 (*.f64 3 a))))))

   1. Initial program 0.0%

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

      1. associate--l+ 0.0%

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

      2. +-commutative 0.0%

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

      3. +-commutative 0.0%

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

      4. sub-neg 0.0%

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

      5. associate-+l+ 0.0%

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

      6. +-commutative 0.0%

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

      7. fma-def 0.0%

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

   3. Simplified 9.4%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around 0 29.7%

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

      1. expm1-log1p-u 29.7%

         \[\leadsto \left(4 \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{expm1}\left(\mathsf{log1p}\left({a}^{2} + {a}^{3}\right)\right)} + {a}^{4}\right) - 1 \]

      2. expm1-udef 29.7%

         \[\leadsto \left(4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left({a}^{2} + {a}^{3}\right)} - 1\right)} + {a}^{4}\right) - 1 \]

      3. unpow2 29.7%

         \[\leadsto \left(4 \cdot \left(e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\color{blue}{a \cdot a} + {a}^{3}\right)} - 1\right) + {a}^{4}\right) - 1 \]

      4. fma-def 29.7%

         \[\leadsto \left(4 \cdot \left(e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, {a}^{3}\right)}\right)} - 1\right) + {a}^{4}\right) - 1 \]

   7. Applied egg-rr 29.7%

      \[\leadsto \left(4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, {a}^{3}\right)\right)} - 1\right)} + {a}^{4}\right) - 1 \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. expm1-def 29.7%

         \[\leadsto \left(4 \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{expm1}\left(\mathsf{log1p}\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, {a}^{3}\right)\right)\right)} + {a}^{4}\right) - 1 \]

      2. expm1-log1p 29.7%

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

   9. Simplified 29.7%

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

   10. Taylor expanded in a around inf 29.7%

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

       1. metadata-eval 29.7%

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

       2. pow-sqr 29.7%

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

       3. unpow2 29.7%

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

       4. associate-*l* 29.7%

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

       5. unpow2 29.7%

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

       6. cube-mult 29.7%

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

       7. distribute-rgt-out 94.4%

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

   12. Simplified 94.4%

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

4. Final simplification 98.1%

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

Alternative 2: 69.5% accurate, 1.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \leq -1.8 \cdot 10^{+28}:\\ \;\;\;\;{a}^{4}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;a \leq -3 \cdot 10^{-7}:\\ \;\;\;\;{b}^{4}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;a \leq -1.46 \cdot 10^{-61}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1\\ \mathbf{elif}\;a \leq -2.65 \cdot 10^{-145}:\\ \;\;\;\;{b}^{4}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;a \leq 8.5 \cdot 10^{-277}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1\\ \mathbf{elif}\;a \leq 5.5 \cdot 10^{+27}:\\ \;\;\;\;{b}^{4}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;{a}^{4}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= a -1.8e+28)
   (pow a 4.0)
   (if (<= a -3e-7)
     (pow b 4.0)
     (if (<= a -1.46e-61)
       -1.0
       (if (<= a -2.65e-145)
         (pow b 4.0)
         (if (<= a 8.5e-277)
           -1.0
           (if (<= a 5.5e+27) (pow b 4.0) (pow a 4.0))))))))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (a <= -1.8e+28) {
		tmp = pow(a, 4.0);
	} else if (a <= -3e-7) {
		tmp = pow(b, 4.0);
	} else if (a <= -1.46e-61) {
		tmp = -1.0;
	} else if (a <= -2.65e-145) {
		tmp = pow(b, 4.0);
	} else if (a <= 8.5e-277) {
		tmp = -1.0;
	} else if (a <= 5.5e+27) {
		tmp = pow(b, 4.0);
	} else {
		tmp = pow(a, 4.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (a <= (-1.8d+28)) then
        tmp = a ** 4.0d0
    else if (a <= (-3d-7)) then
        tmp = b ** 4.0d0
    else if (a <= (-1.46d-61)) then
        tmp = -1.0d0
    else if (a <= (-2.65d-145)) then
        tmp = b ** 4.0d0
    else if (a <= 8.5d-277) then
        tmp = -1.0d0
    else if (a <= 5.5d+27) then
        tmp = b ** 4.0d0
    else
        tmp = a ** 4.0d0
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (a <= -1.8e+28) {
		tmp = Math.pow(a, 4.0);
	} else if (a <= -3e-7) {
		tmp = Math.pow(b, 4.0);
	} else if (a <= -1.46e-61) {
		tmp = -1.0;
	} else if (a <= -2.65e-145) {
		tmp = Math.pow(b, 4.0);
	} else if (a <= 8.5e-277) {
		tmp = -1.0;
	} else if (a <= 5.5e+27) {
		tmp = Math.pow(b, 4.0);
	} else {
		tmp = Math.pow(a, 4.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if a <= -1.8e+28:
		tmp = math.pow(a, 4.0)
	elif a <= -3e-7:
		tmp = math.pow(b, 4.0)
	elif a <= -1.46e-61:
		tmp = -1.0
	elif a <= -2.65e-145:
		tmp = math.pow(b, 4.0)
	elif a <= 8.5e-277:
		tmp = -1.0
	elif a <= 5.5e+27:
		tmp = math.pow(b, 4.0)
	else:
		tmp = math.pow(a, 4.0)
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (a <= -1.8e+28)
		tmp = a ^ 4.0;
	elseif (a <= -3e-7)
		tmp = b ^ 4.0;
	elseif (a <= -1.46e-61)
		tmp = -1.0;
	elseif (a <= -2.65e-145)
		tmp = b ^ 4.0;
	elseif (a <= 8.5e-277)
		tmp = -1.0;
	elseif (a <= 5.5e+27)
		tmp = b ^ 4.0;
	else
		tmp = a ^ 4.0;
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (a <= -1.8e+28)
		tmp = a ^ 4.0;
	elseif (a <= -3e-7)
		tmp = b ^ 4.0;
	elseif (a <= -1.46e-61)
		tmp = -1.0;
	elseif (a <= -2.65e-145)
		tmp = b ^ 4.0;
	elseif (a <= 8.5e-277)
		tmp = -1.0;
	elseif (a <= 5.5e+27)
		tmp = b ^ 4.0;
	else
		tmp = a ^ 4.0;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[a, -1.8e+28], N[Power[a, 4.0], $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[a, -3e-7], N[Power[b, 4.0], $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[a, -1.46e-61], -1.0, If[LessEqual[a, -2.65e-145], N[Power[b, 4.0], $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[a, 8.5e-277], -1.0, If[LessEqual[a, 5.5e+27], N[Power[b, 4.0], $MachinePrecision], N[Power[a, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]]]]]]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if a < -1.8e28 or 5.49999999999999966e27 < a

   1. Initial program 35.9%

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

      1. associate--l+ 35.9%

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

      2. fma-def 35.9%

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

      3. distribute-rgt-in 35.9%

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

      4. sqr-neg 35.9%

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

      5. distribute-rgt-in 35.9%

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

   3. Simplified 40.6%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in a around inf 95.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{a}^{4}} \]

   if -1.8e28 < a < -2.9999999999999999e-7 or -1.46e-61 < a < -2.65e-145 or 8.4999999999999998e-277 < a < 5.49999999999999966e27

   1. Initial program 96.2%

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

      1. associate--l+ 96.2%

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

      2. fma-def 96.2%

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

      3. distribute-rgt-in 96.2%

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

      4. sqr-neg 96.2%

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

      5. distribute-rgt-in 96.2%

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

   3. Simplified 96.2%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 69.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{b}^{4}} \]

   if -2.9999999999999999e-7 < a < -1.46e-61 or -2.65e-145 < a < 8.4999999999999998e-277

   1. Initial program 100.0%

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

      1. associate--l+ 100.0%

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

      2. +-commutative 100.0%

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

      3. +-commutative 100.0%

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

      4. sub-neg 100.0%

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

      5. associate-+l+ 100.0%

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

      6. +-commutative 100.0%

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

      7. fma-def 100.0%

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

   3. Simplified 100.0%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around 0 68.8%

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

   6. Taylor expanded in a around 0 68.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1} \]
3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 82.3%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \leq -1.8 \cdot 10^{+28}:\\ \;\;\;\;{a}^{4}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;a \leq -3 \cdot 10^{-7}:\\ \;\;\;\;{b}^{4}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;a \leq -1.46 \cdot 10^{-61}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1\\ \mathbf{elif}\;a \leq -2.65 \cdot 10^{-145}:\\ \;\;\;\;{b}^{4}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;a \leq 8.5 \cdot 10^{-277}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1\\ \mathbf{elif}\;a \leq 5.5 \cdot 10^{+27}:\\ \;\;\;\;{b}^{4}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;{a}^{4}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 81.3% accurate, 1.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 1.8 \cdot 10^{+30}:\\ \;\;\;\;{a}^{3} \cdot \left(a + 4\right) + -1\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;{b}^{4}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 1.8e+30) (+ (* (pow a 3.0) (+ a 4.0)) -1.0) (pow b 4.0)))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 1.8e+30) {
		tmp = (pow(a, 3.0) * (a + 4.0)) + -1.0;
	} else {
		tmp = pow(b, 4.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= 1.8d+30) then
        tmp = ((a ** 3.0d0) * (a + 4.0d0)) + (-1.0d0)
    else
        tmp = b ** 4.0d0
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 1.8e+30) {
		tmp = (Math.pow(a, 3.0) * (a + 4.0)) + -1.0;
	} else {
		tmp = Math.pow(b, 4.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 1.8e+30:
		tmp = (math.pow(a, 3.0) * (a + 4.0)) + -1.0
	else:
		tmp = math.pow(b, 4.0)
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 1.8e+30)
		tmp = Float64(Float64((a ^ 3.0) * Float64(a + 4.0)) + -1.0);
	else
		tmp = b ^ 4.0;
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= 1.8e+30)
		tmp = ((a ^ 3.0) * (a + 4.0)) + -1.0;
	else
		tmp = b ^ 4.0;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[b, 1.8e+30], N[(N[(N[Power[a, 3.0], $MachinePrecision] * N[(a + 4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + -1.0), $MachinePrecision], N[Power[b, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 1.8000000000000001e30

   1. Initial program 69.9%

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

      1. associate--l+ 69.9%

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

      2. +-commutative 69.9%

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

      3. +-commutative 69.9%

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

      4. sub-neg 69.9%

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

      5. associate-+l+ 69.9%

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

      6. +-commutative 69.9%

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

      7. fma-def 69.9%

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

   3. Simplified 72.5%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around 0 58.3%

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

      1. expm1-log1p-u 52.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(4 \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{expm1}\left(\mathsf{log1p}\left({a}^{2} + {a}^{3}\right)\right)} + {a}^{4}\right) - 1 \]

      2. expm1-udef 52.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left({a}^{2} + {a}^{3}\right)} - 1\right)} + {a}^{4}\right) - 1 \]

      3. unpow2 52.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(4 \cdot \left(e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\color{blue}{a \cdot a} + {a}^{3}\right)} - 1\right) + {a}^{4}\right) - 1 \]

      4. fma-def 52.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(4 \cdot \left(e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, {a}^{3}\right)}\right)} - 1\right) + {a}^{4}\right) - 1 \]

   7. Applied egg-rr 52.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(4 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(e^{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, {a}^{3}\right)\right)} - 1\right)} + {a}^{4}\right) - 1 \]
   8. Step-by-step derivation

      1. expm1-def 52.6%

         \[\leadsto \left(4 \cdot \color{blue}{\mathsf{expm1}\left(\mathsf{log1p}\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(a, a, {a}^{3}\right)\right)\right)} + {a}^{4}\right) - 1 \]

      2. expm1-log1p 58.3%

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

   9. Simplified 58.3%

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

   10. Taylor expanded in a around inf 57.6%

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

       1. metadata-eval 57.6%

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

       2. pow-sqr 57.6%

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

       3. unpow2 57.6%

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

       4. associate-*l* 57.6%

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

       5. unpow2 57.6%

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

       6. cube-mult 57.6%

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

       7. distribute-rgt-out 78.3%

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

   12. Simplified 78.3%

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

   if 1.8000000000000001e30 < b

   1. Initial program 57.1%

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

      1. associate--l+ 57.1%

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

      2. fma-def 57.1%

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

      3. distribute-rgt-in 57.1%

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

      4. sqr-neg 57.1%

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

      5. distribute-rgt-in 57.1%

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

   3. Simplified 63.4%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 95.5%

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

4. Final simplification 82.6%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 1.8 \cdot 10^{+30}:\\ \;\;\;\;{a}^{3} \cdot \left(a + 4\right) + -1\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;{b}^{4}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 4: 68.3% accurate, 1.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \leq -0.0012 \lor \neg \left(a \leq 3.5 \cdot 10^{-19}\right):\\ \;\;\;\;{a}^{4}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (or (<= a -0.0012) (not (<= a 3.5e-19))) (pow a 4.0) -1.0))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((a <= -0.0012) || !(a <= 3.5e-19)) {
		tmp = pow(a, 4.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if ((a <= (-0.0012d0)) .or. (.not. (a <= 3.5d-19))) then
        tmp = a ** 4.0d0
    else
        tmp = -1.0d0
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((a <= -0.0012) || !(a <= 3.5e-19)) {
		tmp = Math.pow(a, 4.0);
	} else {
		tmp = -1.0;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if (a <= -0.0012) or not (a <= 3.5e-19):
		tmp = math.pow(a, 4.0)
	else:
		tmp = -1.0
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if ((a <= -0.0012) || !(a <= 3.5e-19))
		tmp = a ^ 4.0;
	else
		tmp = -1.0;
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((a <= -0.0012) || ~((a <= 3.5e-19)))
		tmp = a ^ 4.0;
	else
		tmp = -1.0;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := If[Or[LessEqual[a, -0.0012], N[Not[LessEqual[a, 3.5e-19]], $MachinePrecision]], N[Power[a, 4.0], $MachinePrecision], -1.0]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if a < -0.00119999999999999989 or 3.50000000000000015e-19 < a

   1. Initial program 42.9%

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

      1. associate--l+ 42.9%

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

      2. fma-def 42.9%

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

      3. distribute-rgt-in 42.9%

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

      4. sqr-neg 42.9%

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

      5. distribute-rgt-in 42.9%

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

   3. Simplified 46.9%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in a around inf 84.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{a}^{4}} \]

   if -0.00119999999999999989 < a < 3.50000000000000015e-19

   1. Initial program 99.9%

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

      1. associate--l+ 99.9%

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

      2. +-commutative 99.9%

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

      3. +-commutative 99.9%

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

      4. sub-neg 99.9%

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

      5. associate-+l+ 99.9%

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

      6. +-commutative 99.9%

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

      7. fma-def 99.9%

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

   3. Simplified 99.9%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around 0 48.0%

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

   6. Taylor expanded in a around 0 48.0%

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

4. Final simplification 69.4%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \leq -0.0012 \lor \neg \left(a \leq 3.5 \cdot 10^{-19}\right):\\ \;\;\;\;{a}^{4}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 5: 81.0% accurate, 1.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 5.8 \cdot 10^{+30}:\\ \;\;\;\;{a}^{4} + -1\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;{b}^{4}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b 5.8e+30) (+ (pow a 4.0) -1.0) (pow b 4.0)))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 5.8e+30) {
		tmp = pow(a, 4.0) + -1.0;
	} else {
		tmp = pow(b, 4.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (b <= 5.8d+30) then
        tmp = (a ** 4.0d0) + (-1.0d0)
    else
        tmp = b ** 4.0d0
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= 5.8e+30) {
		tmp = Math.pow(a, 4.0) + -1.0;
	} else {
		tmp = Math.pow(b, 4.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if b <= 5.8e+30:
		tmp = math.pow(a, 4.0) + -1.0
	else:
		tmp = math.pow(b, 4.0)
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (b <= 5.8e+30)
		tmp = Float64((a ^ 4.0) + -1.0);
	else
		tmp = b ^ 4.0;
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (b <= 5.8e+30)
		tmp = (a ^ 4.0) + -1.0;
	else
		tmp = b ^ 4.0;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[b, 5.8e+30], N[(N[Power[a, 4.0], $MachinePrecision] + -1.0), $MachinePrecision], N[Power[b, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if b < 5.7999999999999996e30

   1. Initial program 69.9%

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

      1. associate--l+ 69.9%

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

      2. +-commutative 69.9%

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

      3. +-commutative 69.9%

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

      4. sub-neg 69.9%

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

      5. associate-+l+ 69.9%

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

      6. +-commutative 69.9%

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

      7. fma-def 69.9%

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

   3. Simplified 72.5%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around 0 58.3%

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

   6. Taylor expanded in a around inf 78.2%

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

   if 5.7999999999999996e30 < b

   1. Initial program 57.1%

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

      1. associate--l+ 57.1%

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

      2. fma-def 57.1%

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

      3. distribute-rgt-in 57.1%

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

      4. sqr-neg 57.1%

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

      5. distribute-rgt-in 57.1%

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

   3. Simplified 63.4%

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

   5. Taylor expanded in b around inf 95.5%

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

4. Final simplification 82.4%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq 5.8 \cdot 10^{+30}:\\ \;\;\;\;{a}^{4} + -1\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;{b}^{4}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 6: 25.0% accurate, 130.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ -1 \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 -1.0)

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

def code(a, b):
	return -1.0

Julia

function code(a, b)
	return -1.0
end

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := -1.0

Derivation

1. Initial program 66.7%

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

   1. associate--l+ 66.7%

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

   2. +-commutative 66.7%

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

   3. +-commutative 66.7%

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

   4. sub-neg 66.7%

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

   5. associate-+l+ 66.7%

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

   6. +-commutative 66.7%

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

   7. fma-def 66.7%

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

3. Simplified 69.8%

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

5. Taylor expanded in b around 0 48.5%

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

6. Taylor expanded in a around 0 20.5%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1} \]

7. Final simplification 20.5%

   \[\leadsto -1 \]
8. Add Preprocessing

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2024010 
(FPCore (a b)
  :name "Bouland and Aaronson, Equation (25)"
  :precision binary64
  (- (+ (pow (+ (* a a) (* b b)) 2.0) (* 4.0 (+ (* (* a a) (+ 1.0 a)) (* (* b b) (- 1.0 (* 3.0 a)))))) 1.0))