Ian Simplification

Percentage Accurate: 6.8% → 8.3%

Time: 29.3s

Alternatives: 3

Speedup: 1.0×

Specification

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{1 - x}{2}}\right) \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (- (/ PI 2.0) (* 2.0 (asin (sqrt (/ (- 1.0 x) 2.0))))))

C

double code(double x) {
	return (((double) M_PI) / 2.0) - (2.0 * asin(sqrt(((1.0 - x) / 2.0))));
}

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return (Math.PI / 2.0) - (2.0 * Math.asin(Math.sqrt(((1.0 - x) / 2.0))));
}

Python

def code(x):
	return (math.pi / 2.0) - (2.0 * math.asin(math.sqrt(((1.0 - x) / 2.0))))

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(Float64(pi / 2.0) - Float64(2.0 * asin(sqrt(Float64(Float64(1.0 - x) / 2.0)))))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = (pi / 2.0) - (2.0 * asin(sqrt(((1.0 - x) / 2.0))));
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(N[(Pi / 2.0), $MachinePrecision] - N[(2.0 * N[ArcSin[N[Sqrt[N[(N[(1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision] / 2.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Initial Program: 6.8% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{1 - x}{2}}\right) \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (- (/ PI 2.0) (* 2.0 (asin (sqrt (/ (- 1.0 x) 2.0))))))

C

double code(double x) {
	return (((double) M_PI) / 2.0) - (2.0 * asin(sqrt(((1.0 - x) / 2.0))));
}

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return (Math.PI / 2.0) - (2.0 * Math.asin(Math.sqrt(((1.0 - x) / 2.0))));
}

Python

def code(x):
	return (math.pi / 2.0) - (2.0 * math.asin(math.sqrt(((1.0 - x) / 2.0))))

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(Float64(pi / 2.0) - Float64(2.0 * asin(sqrt(Float64(Float64(1.0 - x) / 2.0)))))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = (pi / 2.0) - (2.0 * asin(sqrt(((1.0 - x) / 2.0))));
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(N[(Pi / 2.0), $MachinePrecision] - N[(2.0 * N[ArcSin[N[Sqrt[N[(N[(1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision] / 2.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Alternative 1: 8.3% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\pi}{2} + 2 \cdot \left(\cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - 0.5 \cdot x}\right) - \pi \cdot 0.5\right) \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (+ (/ PI 2.0) (* 2.0 (- (acos (sqrt (- 0.5 (* 0.5 x)))) (* PI 0.5)))))

C

double code(double x) {
	return (((double) M_PI) / 2.0) + (2.0 * (acos(sqrt((0.5 - (0.5 * x)))) - (((double) M_PI) * 0.5)));
}

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return (Math.PI / 2.0) + (2.0 * (Math.acos(Math.sqrt((0.5 - (0.5 * x)))) - (Math.PI * 0.5)));
}

Python

def code(x):
	return (math.pi / 2.0) + (2.0 * (math.acos(math.sqrt((0.5 - (0.5 * x)))) - (math.pi * 0.5)))

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(Float64(pi / 2.0) + Float64(2.0 * Float64(acos(sqrt(Float64(0.5 - Float64(0.5 * x)))) - Float64(pi * 0.5))))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = (pi / 2.0) + (2.0 * (acos(sqrt((0.5 - (0.5 * x)))) - (pi * 0.5)));
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(N[(Pi / 2.0), $MachinePrecision] + N[(2.0 * N[(N[ArcCos[N[Sqrt[N[(0.5 - N[(0.5 * x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - N[(Pi * 0.5), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 7.3%

   \[\frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{1 - x}{2}}\right) \]
2. Add Preprocessing
3. Step-by-step derivation

   1. asin-acos 9.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\pi}{2} - \cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{1 - x}{2}}\right)\right)} \]

   2. div-inv 9.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\pi \cdot \frac{1}{2}} - \cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{1 - x}{2}}\right)\right) \]

   3. metadata-eval 9.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \left(\pi \cdot \color{blue}{0.5} - \cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{1 - x}{2}}\right)\right) \]

   4. div-sub 9.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \left(\pi \cdot 0.5 - \cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} - \frac{x}{2}}}\right)\right) \]

   5. metadata-eval 9.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \left(\pi \cdot 0.5 - \cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\color{blue}{0.5} - \frac{x}{2}}\right)\right) \]

   6. div-inv 9.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \left(\pi \cdot 0.5 - \cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - \color{blue}{x \cdot \frac{1}{2}}}\right)\right) \]

   7. metadata-eval 9.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \left(\pi \cdot 0.5 - \cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot \color{blue}{0.5}}\right)\right) \]

4. Applied egg-rr 9.0%

   \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\pi \cdot 0.5 - \cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right)\right)} \]

5. Final simplification 9.0%

   \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} + 2 \cdot \left(\cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - 0.5 \cdot x}\right) - \pi \cdot 0.5\right) \]
6. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 3.8% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \pi \cdot 0.5 + 2 \cdot \sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 + x \cdot -0.5}\right) \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (+ (* PI 0.5) (* 2.0 (asin (sqrt (+ 0.5 (* x -0.5)))))))

C

double code(double x) {
	return (((double) M_PI) * 0.5) + (2.0 * asin(sqrt((0.5 + (x * -0.5)))));
}

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return (Math.PI * 0.5) + (2.0 * Math.asin(Math.sqrt((0.5 + (x * -0.5)))));
}

Python

def code(x):
	return (math.pi * 0.5) + (2.0 * math.asin(math.sqrt((0.5 + (x * -0.5)))))

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(Float64(pi * 0.5) + Float64(2.0 * asin(sqrt(Float64(0.5 + Float64(x * -0.5))))))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = (pi * 0.5) + (2.0 * asin(sqrt((0.5 + (x * -0.5)))));
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(N[(Pi * 0.5), $MachinePrecision] + N[(2.0 * N[ArcSin[N[Sqrt[N[(0.5 + N[(x * -0.5), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 7.3%

   \[\frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{1 - x}{2}}\right) \]
2. Add Preprocessing
3. Step-by-step derivation

   1. asin-acos 9.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\pi}{2} - \cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{1 - x}{2}}\right)\right)} \]

   2. div-inv 9.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\pi \cdot \frac{1}{2}} - \cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{1 - x}{2}}\right)\right) \]

   3. metadata-eval 9.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \left(\pi \cdot \color{blue}{0.5} - \cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{1 - x}{2}}\right)\right) \]

   4. div-sub 9.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \left(\pi \cdot 0.5 - \cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} - \frac{x}{2}}}\right)\right) \]

   5. metadata-eval 9.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \left(\pi \cdot 0.5 - \cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\color{blue}{0.5} - \frac{x}{2}}\right)\right) \]

   6. div-inv 9.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \left(\pi \cdot 0.5 - \cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - \color{blue}{x \cdot \frac{1}{2}}}\right)\right) \]

   7. metadata-eval 9.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \left(\pi \cdot 0.5 - \cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot \color{blue}{0.5}}\right)\right) \]

4. Applied egg-rr 9.0%

   \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\pi \cdot 0.5 - \cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right)\right)} \]
5. Step-by-step derivation

   1. cancel-sign-sub-inv 9.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\pi}{2} + \left(-2\right) \cdot \left(\pi \cdot 0.5 - \cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right)\right)} \]

   2. metadata-eval 9.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} + \left(-2\right) \cdot \left(\pi \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{2}} - \cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right)\right) \]

   3. div-inv 9.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} + \left(-2\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\frac{\pi}{2}} - \cos^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right)\right) \]

   4. asin-acos 7.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} + \left(-2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right)} \]

   5. metadata-eval 7.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} + \color{blue}{-2} \cdot \sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right) \]

   6. *-commutative 7.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} + \color{blue}{\sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right) \cdot -2} \]

   7. add-sqr-sqrt 0.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} + \color{blue}{\sqrt{\sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right) \cdot -2} \cdot \sqrt{\sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right) \cdot -2}} \]

   8. sqrt-unprod 3.4%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} + \color{blue}{\sqrt{\left(\sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right) \cdot -2\right) \cdot \left(\sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right) \cdot -2\right)}} \]

   9. swap-sqr 3.4%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} + \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(\sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right) \cdot \sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right)\right) \cdot \left(-2 \cdot -2\right)}} \]

   10. metadata-eval 3.4%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} + \sqrt{\left(\sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right) \cdot \sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right)\right) \cdot \color{blue}{4}} \]

   11. metadata-eval 3.4%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} + \sqrt{\left(\sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right) \cdot \sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right)\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(2 \cdot 2\right)}} \]

   12. swap-sqr 3.4%

       \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} + \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(\sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right) \cdot 2\right) \cdot \left(\sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 - x \cdot 0.5}\right) \cdot 2\right)}} \]

6. Applied egg-rr 3.4%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\pi \cdot 0.5 + 2 \cdot \sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 + x \cdot -0.5}\right)} \]

7. Final simplification 3.4%

   \[\leadsto \pi \cdot 0.5 + 2 \cdot \sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{0.5 + x \cdot -0.5}\right) \]
8. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 6.8% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{1 - x}{2}}\right) \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (- (/ PI 2.0) (* 2.0 (asin (sqrt (/ (- 1.0 x) 2.0))))))

C

double code(double x) {
	return (((double) M_PI) / 2.0) - (2.0 * asin(sqrt(((1.0 - x) / 2.0))));
}

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return (Math.PI / 2.0) - (2.0 * Math.asin(Math.sqrt(((1.0 - x) / 2.0))));
}

Python

def code(x):
	return (math.pi / 2.0) - (2.0 * math.asin(math.sqrt(((1.0 - x) / 2.0))))

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(Float64(pi / 2.0) - Float64(2.0 * asin(sqrt(Float64(Float64(1.0 - x) / 2.0)))))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = (pi / 2.0) - (2.0 * asin(sqrt(((1.0 - x) / 2.0))));
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(N[(Pi / 2.0), $MachinePrecision] - N[(2.0 * N[ArcSin[N[Sqrt[N[(N[(1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision] / 2.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 7.3%

   \[\frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{1 - x}{2}}\right) \]
2. Add Preprocessing

3. Final simplification 7.3%

   \[\leadsto \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \cdot \sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{1 - x}{2}}\right) \]
4. Add Preprocessing

Developer target: 100.0% accurate, 2.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \sin^{-1} x \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (asin x))

C

double code(double x) {
	return asin(x);
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = asin(x)
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return Math.asin(x);
}

Python

def code(x):
	return math.asin(x)

Julia

function code(x)
	return asin(x)
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = asin(x);
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[ArcSin[x], $MachinePrecision]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2024030 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "Ian Simplification"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (asin x)

  (- (/ PI 2.0) (* 2.0 (asin (sqrt (/ (- 1.0 x) 2.0))))))