ENA, Section 1.4, Exercise 4b, n=5

Percentage Accurate: 88.5% → 97.9%
Time: 9.3s
Alternatives: 6
Speedup: 1.8×

Specification

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\[\left(-1000000000 \leq x \land x \leq 1000000000\right) \land \left(-1 \leq \varepsilon \land \varepsilon \leq 1\right)\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \\ {\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x eps) :precision binary64 (- (pow (+ x eps) 5.0) (pow x 5.0)))
double code(double x, double eps) {
	return pow((x + eps), 5.0) - pow(x, 5.0);
}
real(8) function code(x, eps)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8), intent (in) :: eps
    code = ((x + eps) ** 5.0d0) - (x ** 5.0d0)
end function
public static double code(double x, double eps) {
	return Math.pow((x + eps), 5.0) - Math.pow(x, 5.0);
}
def code(x, eps):
	return math.pow((x + eps), 5.0) - math.pow(x, 5.0)
function code(x, eps)
	return Float64((Float64(x + eps) ^ 5.0) - (x ^ 5.0))
end
function tmp = code(x, eps)
	tmp = ((x + eps) ^ 5.0) - (x ^ 5.0);
end
code[x_, eps_] := N[(N[Power[N[(x + eps), $MachinePrecision], 5.0], $MachinePrecision] - N[Power[x, 5.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
{\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5}
\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 6 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: 88.5% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ {\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x eps) :precision binary64 (- (pow (+ x eps) 5.0) (pow x 5.0)))
double code(double x, double eps) {
	return pow((x + eps), 5.0) - pow(x, 5.0);
}
real(8) function code(x, eps)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8), intent (in) :: eps
    code = ((x + eps) ** 5.0d0) - (x ** 5.0d0)
end function
public static double code(double x, double eps) {
	return Math.pow((x + eps), 5.0) - Math.pow(x, 5.0);
}
def code(x, eps):
	return math.pow((x + eps), 5.0) - math.pow(x, 5.0)
function code(x, eps)
	return Float64((Float64(x + eps) ^ 5.0) - (x ^ 5.0))
end
function tmp = code(x, eps)
	tmp = ((x + eps) ^ 5.0) - (x ^ 5.0);
end
code[x_, eps_] := N[(N[Power[N[(x + eps), $MachinePrecision], 5.0], $MachinePrecision] - N[Power[x, 5.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
{\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5}
\end{array}

Alternative 1: 97.9% accurate, 0.3× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -3.5 \cdot 10^{-47} \lor \neg \left(x \leq 4.5 \cdot 10^{-41}\right):\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(-{x}^{3}, {\varepsilon}^{2} \cdot -10, {x}^{2} \cdot \left(10 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{3}\right)\right) + 5 \cdot \left(\varepsilon \cdot {x}^{4} + x \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;x \cdot \left(5 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4}\right) + {\varepsilon}^{5}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x eps)
 :precision binary64
 (if (or (<= x -3.5e-47) (not (<= x 4.5e-41)))
   (+
    (fma
     (- (pow x 3.0))
     (* (pow eps 2.0) -10.0)
     (* (pow x 2.0) (* 10.0 (pow eps 3.0))))
    (* 5.0 (+ (* eps (pow x 4.0)) (* x (pow eps 4.0)))))
   (+ (* x (* 5.0 (pow eps 4.0))) (pow eps 5.0))))
double code(double x, double eps) {
	double tmp;
	if ((x <= -3.5e-47) || !(x <= 4.5e-41)) {
		tmp = fma(-pow(x, 3.0), (pow(eps, 2.0) * -10.0), (pow(x, 2.0) * (10.0 * pow(eps, 3.0)))) + (5.0 * ((eps * pow(x, 4.0)) + (x * pow(eps, 4.0))));
	} else {
		tmp = (x * (5.0 * pow(eps, 4.0))) + pow(eps, 5.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}
function code(x, eps)
	tmp = 0.0
	if ((x <= -3.5e-47) || !(x <= 4.5e-41))
		tmp = Float64(fma(Float64(-(x ^ 3.0)), Float64((eps ^ 2.0) * -10.0), Float64((x ^ 2.0) * Float64(10.0 * (eps ^ 3.0)))) + Float64(5.0 * Float64(Float64(eps * (x ^ 4.0)) + Float64(x * (eps ^ 4.0)))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(x * Float64(5.0 * (eps ^ 4.0))) + (eps ^ 5.0));
	end
	return tmp
end
code[x_, eps_] := If[Or[LessEqual[x, -3.5e-47], N[Not[LessEqual[x, 4.5e-41]], $MachinePrecision]], N[(N[((-N[Power[x, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]) * N[(N[Power[eps, 2.0], $MachinePrecision] * -10.0), $MachinePrecision] + N[(N[Power[x, 2.0], $MachinePrecision] * N[(10.0 * N[Power[eps, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(5.0 * N[(N[(eps * N[Power[x, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(x * N[Power[eps, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(x * N[(5.0 * N[Power[eps, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[Power[eps, 5.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;x \leq -3.5 \cdot 10^{-47} \lor \neg \left(x \leq 4.5 \cdot 10^{-41}\right):\\
\;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(-{x}^{3}, {\varepsilon}^{2} \cdot -10, {x}^{2} \cdot \left(10 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{3}\right)\right) + 5 \cdot \left(\varepsilon \cdot {x}^{4} + x \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4}\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;x \cdot \left(5 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4}\right) + {\varepsilon}^{5}\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if x < -3.4999999999999998e-47 or 4.5e-41 < x

    1. Initial program 31.7%

      \[{\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5} \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Taylor expanded in x around -inf 96.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(x \cdot \left(-4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4} + -1 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4}\right)\right) + \left(-1 \cdot \left({x}^{3} \cdot \left(-4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + -1 \cdot \left(2 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + 4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2}\right)\right)\right) + \left({x}^{2} \cdot \left(4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{3} + \varepsilon \cdot \left(2 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + 4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2}\right)\right) + {x}^{4} \cdot \left(\varepsilon + 4 \cdot \varepsilon\right)\right)\right)} \]
    4. Simplified96.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(-{x}^{3}, {\varepsilon}^{2} \cdot -10, {x}^{2} \cdot \left(10 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{3}\right)\right) + 5 \cdot \left(\varepsilon \cdot {x}^{4} + x \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4}\right)} \]

    if -3.4999999999999998e-47 < x < 4.5e-41

    1. Initial program 100.0%

      \[{\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5} \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Taylor expanded in eps around inf 100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{\varepsilon}^{4} \cdot \left(x + 4 \cdot x\right) + {\varepsilon}^{5}} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in x around 0 100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{5 \cdot \left({\varepsilon}^{4} \cdot x\right)} + {\varepsilon}^{5} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative100.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\varepsilon}^{4} \cdot x\right) \cdot 5} + {\varepsilon}^{5} \]
      2. *-commutative100.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4}\right)} \cdot 5 + {\varepsilon}^{5} \]
      3. associate-*l*100.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{x \cdot \left({\varepsilon}^{4} \cdot 5\right)} + {\varepsilon}^{5} \]
      4. *-commutative100.0%

        \[\leadsto x \cdot \color{blue}{\left(5 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4}\right)} + {\varepsilon}^{5} \]
    6. Simplified100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{x \cdot \left(5 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4}\right)} + {\varepsilon}^{5} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification99.6%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -3.5 \cdot 10^{-47} \lor \neg \left(x \leq 4.5 \cdot 10^{-41}\right):\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(-{x}^{3}, {\varepsilon}^{2} \cdot -10, {x}^{2} \cdot \left(10 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{3}\right)\right) + 5 \cdot \left(\varepsilon \cdot {x}^{4} + x \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;x \cdot \left(5 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4}\right) + {\varepsilon}^{5}\\ \end{array} \]
  5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 97.8% accurate, 0.3× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := 5 \cdot {x}^{4}\\ t_1 := 5 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4}\\ \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -2.6 \cdot 10^{-47}:\\ \;\;\;\;\varepsilon \cdot t\_0 - {x}^{3} \cdot \left({\varepsilon}^{2} \cdot -10\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;x \leq 3.8 \cdot 10^{-41}:\\ \;\;\;\;x \cdot t\_1 + {\varepsilon}^{5}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(\varepsilon, t\_0, \mathsf{fma}\left({\varepsilon}^{2}, {x}^{3} \cdot 10, x \cdot \left(t\_1 + x \cdot \left(10 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{3}\right)\right)\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x eps)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (* 5.0 (pow x 4.0))) (t_1 (* 5.0 (pow eps 4.0))))
   (if (<= x -2.6e-47)
     (- (* eps t_0) (* (pow x 3.0) (* (pow eps 2.0) -10.0)))
     (if (<= x 3.8e-41)
       (+ (* x t_1) (pow eps 5.0))
       (fma
        eps
        t_0
        (fma
         (pow eps 2.0)
         (* (pow x 3.0) 10.0)
         (* x (+ t_1 (* x (* 10.0 (pow eps 3.0)))))))))))
double code(double x, double eps) {
	double t_0 = 5.0 * pow(x, 4.0);
	double t_1 = 5.0 * pow(eps, 4.0);
	double tmp;
	if (x <= -2.6e-47) {
		tmp = (eps * t_0) - (pow(x, 3.0) * (pow(eps, 2.0) * -10.0));
	} else if (x <= 3.8e-41) {
		tmp = (x * t_1) + pow(eps, 5.0);
	} else {
		tmp = fma(eps, t_0, fma(pow(eps, 2.0), (pow(x, 3.0) * 10.0), (x * (t_1 + (x * (10.0 * pow(eps, 3.0)))))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
function code(x, eps)
	t_0 = Float64(5.0 * (x ^ 4.0))
	t_1 = Float64(5.0 * (eps ^ 4.0))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (x <= -2.6e-47)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(eps * t_0) - Float64((x ^ 3.0) * Float64((eps ^ 2.0) * -10.0)));
	elseif (x <= 3.8e-41)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(x * t_1) + (eps ^ 5.0));
	else
		tmp = fma(eps, t_0, fma((eps ^ 2.0), Float64((x ^ 3.0) * 10.0), Float64(x * Float64(t_1 + Float64(x * Float64(10.0 * (eps ^ 3.0)))))));
	end
	return tmp
end
code[x_, eps_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(5.0 * N[Power[x, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$1 = N[(5.0 * N[Power[eps, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[x, -2.6e-47], N[(N[(eps * t$95$0), $MachinePrecision] - N[(N[Power[x, 3.0], $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[Power[eps, 2.0], $MachinePrecision] * -10.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[x, 3.8e-41], N[(N[(x * t$95$1), $MachinePrecision] + N[Power[eps, 5.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(eps * t$95$0 + N[(N[Power[eps, 2.0], $MachinePrecision] * N[(N[Power[x, 3.0], $MachinePrecision] * 10.0), $MachinePrecision] + N[(x * N[(t$95$1 + N[(x * N[(10.0 * N[Power[eps, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := 5 \cdot {x}^{4}\\
t_1 := 5 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4}\\
\mathbf{if}\;x \leq -2.6 \cdot 10^{-47}:\\
\;\;\;\;\varepsilon \cdot t\_0 - {x}^{3} \cdot \left({\varepsilon}^{2} \cdot -10\right)\\

\mathbf{elif}\;x \leq 3.8 \cdot 10^{-41}:\\
\;\;\;\;x \cdot t\_1 + {\varepsilon}^{5}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(\varepsilon, t\_0, \mathsf{fma}\left({\varepsilon}^{2}, {x}^{3} \cdot 10, x \cdot \left(t\_1 + x \cdot \left(10 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{3}\right)\right)\right)\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 3 regimes
  2. if x < -2.6e-47

    1. Initial program 25.4%

      \[{\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5} \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Taylor expanded in x around -inf 95.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left({x}^{3} \cdot \left(-4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + -1 \cdot \left(2 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + 4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2}\right)\right)\right) + {x}^{4} \cdot \left(\varepsilon + 4 \cdot \varepsilon\right)} \]
    4. Step-by-step derivation
      1. +-commutative95.2%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{x}^{4} \cdot \left(\varepsilon + 4 \cdot \varepsilon\right) + -1 \cdot \left({x}^{3} \cdot \left(-4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + -1 \cdot \left(2 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + 4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2}\right)\right)\right)} \]
      2. mul-1-neg95.2%

        \[\leadsto {x}^{4} \cdot \left(\varepsilon + 4 \cdot \varepsilon\right) + \color{blue}{\left(-{x}^{3} \cdot \left(-4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + -1 \cdot \left(2 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + 4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2}\right)\right)\right)} \]
      3. unsub-neg95.2%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{x}^{4} \cdot \left(\varepsilon + 4 \cdot \varepsilon\right) - {x}^{3} \cdot \left(-4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + -1 \cdot \left(2 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + 4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2}\right)\right)} \]
      4. *-commutative95.2%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\varepsilon + 4 \cdot \varepsilon\right) \cdot {x}^{4}} - {x}^{3} \cdot \left(-4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + -1 \cdot \left(2 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + 4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2}\right)\right) \]
      5. distribute-rgt1-in95.2%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(4 + 1\right) \cdot \varepsilon\right)} \cdot {x}^{4} - {x}^{3} \cdot \left(-4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + -1 \cdot \left(2 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + 4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2}\right)\right) \]
      6. metadata-eval95.2%

        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{5} \cdot \varepsilon\right) \cdot {x}^{4} - {x}^{3} \cdot \left(-4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + -1 \cdot \left(2 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + 4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2}\right)\right) \]
      7. *-commutative95.2%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\varepsilon \cdot 5\right)} \cdot {x}^{4} - {x}^{3} \cdot \left(-4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + -1 \cdot \left(2 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + 4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2}\right)\right) \]
      8. associate-*r*95.2%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\varepsilon \cdot \left(5 \cdot {x}^{4}\right)} - {x}^{3} \cdot \left(-4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + -1 \cdot \left(2 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + 4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2}\right)\right) \]
      9. *-commutative95.2%

        \[\leadsto \varepsilon \cdot \left(5 \cdot {x}^{4}\right) - {x}^{3} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{{\varepsilon}^{2} \cdot -4} + -1 \cdot \left(2 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + 4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2}\right)\right) \]
      10. mul-1-neg95.2%

        \[\leadsto \varepsilon \cdot \left(5 \cdot {x}^{4}\right) - {x}^{3} \cdot \left({\varepsilon}^{2} \cdot -4 + \color{blue}{\left(-\left(2 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + 4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2}\right)\right)}\right) \]
      11. distribute-rgt-out95.2%

        \[\leadsto \varepsilon \cdot \left(5 \cdot {x}^{4}\right) - {x}^{3} \cdot \left({\varepsilon}^{2} \cdot -4 + \left(-\color{blue}{{\varepsilon}^{2} \cdot \left(2 + 4\right)}\right)\right) \]
      12. distribute-rgt-neg-in95.2%

        \[\leadsto \varepsilon \cdot \left(5 \cdot {x}^{4}\right) - {x}^{3} \cdot \left({\varepsilon}^{2} \cdot -4 + \color{blue}{{\varepsilon}^{2} \cdot \left(-\left(2 + 4\right)\right)}\right) \]
      13. distribute-lft-out95.2%

        \[\leadsto \varepsilon \cdot \left(5 \cdot {x}^{4}\right) - {x}^{3} \cdot \color{blue}{\left({\varepsilon}^{2} \cdot \left(-4 + \left(-\left(2 + 4\right)\right)\right)\right)} \]
    5. Simplified95.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\varepsilon \cdot \left(5 \cdot {x}^{4}\right) - {x}^{3} \cdot \left({\varepsilon}^{2} \cdot -10\right)} \]

    if -2.6e-47 < x < 3.79999999999999979e-41

    1. Initial program 100.0%

      \[{\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5} \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Taylor expanded in eps around inf 100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{\varepsilon}^{4} \cdot \left(x + 4 \cdot x\right) + {\varepsilon}^{5}} \]
    4. Taylor expanded in x around 0 100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{5 \cdot \left({\varepsilon}^{4} \cdot x\right)} + {\varepsilon}^{5} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative100.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({\varepsilon}^{4} \cdot x\right) \cdot 5} + {\varepsilon}^{5} \]
      2. *-commutative100.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4}\right)} \cdot 5 + {\varepsilon}^{5} \]
      3. associate-*l*100.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{x \cdot \left({\varepsilon}^{4} \cdot 5\right)} + {\varepsilon}^{5} \]
      4. *-commutative100.0%

        \[\leadsto x \cdot \color{blue}{\left(5 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4}\right)} + {\varepsilon}^{5} \]
    6. Simplified100.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{x \cdot \left(5 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4}\right)} + {\varepsilon}^{5} \]

    if 3.79999999999999979e-41 < x

    1. Initial program 43.7%

      \[{\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5} \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Taylor expanded in x around inf 99.5%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{x \cdot \left(4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4} + {\varepsilon}^{4}\right) + \left({x}^{2} \cdot \left(4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{3} + \varepsilon \cdot \left(2 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + 4 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2}\right)\right) + \left({x}^{3} \cdot \left(2 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2} + 8 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{2}\right) + {x}^{4} \cdot \left(\varepsilon + 4 \cdot \varepsilon\right)\right)\right)} \]
    4. Simplified99.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\varepsilon, 5 \cdot {x}^{4}, \mathsf{fma}\left({\varepsilon}^{2}, {x}^{3} \cdot 10, x \cdot \left(x \cdot \left({\varepsilon}^{3} \cdot 10\right) + 5 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4}\right)\right)\right)} \]
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification99.5%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -2.6 \cdot 10^{-47}:\\ \;\;\;\;\varepsilon \cdot \left(5 \cdot {x}^{4}\right) - {x}^{3} \cdot \left({\varepsilon}^{2} \cdot -10\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;x \leq 3.8 \cdot 10^{-41}:\\ \;\;\;\;x \cdot \left(5 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4}\right) + {\varepsilon}^{5}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(\varepsilon, 5 \cdot {x}^{4}, \mathsf{fma}\left({\varepsilon}^{2}, {x}^{3} \cdot 10, x \cdot \left(5 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{4} + x \cdot \left(10 \cdot {\varepsilon}^{3}\right)\right)\right)\right)\\ \end{array} \]
  5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 99.5% accurate, 0.3× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := {\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5}\\ \mathbf{if}\;t\_0 \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-323} \lor \neg \left(t\_0 \leq 0\right):\\ \;\;\;\;t\_0\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;5 \cdot \left(\varepsilon \cdot {x}^{4}\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x eps)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (- (pow (+ x eps) 5.0) (pow x 5.0))))
   (if (or (<= t_0 -1e-323) (not (<= t_0 0.0)))
     t_0
     (* 5.0 (* eps (pow x 4.0))))))
double code(double x, double eps) {
	double t_0 = pow((x + eps), 5.0) - pow(x, 5.0);
	double tmp;
	if ((t_0 <= -1e-323) || !(t_0 <= 0.0)) {
		tmp = t_0;
	} else {
		tmp = 5.0 * (eps * pow(x, 4.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(x, eps)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8), intent (in) :: eps
    real(8) :: t_0
    real(8) :: tmp
    t_0 = ((x + eps) ** 5.0d0) - (x ** 5.0d0)
    if ((t_0 <= (-1d-323)) .or. (.not. (t_0 <= 0.0d0))) then
        tmp = t_0
    else
        tmp = 5.0d0 * (eps * (x ** 4.0d0))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double x, double eps) {
	double t_0 = Math.pow((x + eps), 5.0) - Math.pow(x, 5.0);
	double tmp;
	if ((t_0 <= -1e-323) || !(t_0 <= 0.0)) {
		tmp = t_0;
	} else {
		tmp = 5.0 * (eps * Math.pow(x, 4.0));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(x, eps):
	t_0 = math.pow((x + eps), 5.0) - math.pow(x, 5.0)
	tmp = 0
	if (t_0 <= -1e-323) or not (t_0 <= 0.0):
		tmp = t_0
	else:
		tmp = 5.0 * (eps * math.pow(x, 4.0))
	return tmp
function code(x, eps)
	t_0 = Float64((Float64(x + eps) ^ 5.0) - (x ^ 5.0))
	tmp = 0.0
	if ((t_0 <= -1e-323) || !(t_0 <= 0.0))
		tmp = t_0;
	else
		tmp = Float64(5.0 * Float64(eps * (x ^ 4.0)));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(x, eps)
	t_0 = ((x + eps) ^ 5.0) - (x ^ 5.0);
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((t_0 <= -1e-323) || ~((t_0 <= 0.0)))
		tmp = t_0;
	else
		tmp = 5.0 * (eps * (x ^ 4.0));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[x_, eps_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(N[Power[N[(x + eps), $MachinePrecision], 5.0], $MachinePrecision] - N[Power[x, 5.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, If[Or[LessEqual[t$95$0, -1e-323], N[Not[LessEqual[t$95$0, 0.0]], $MachinePrecision]], t$95$0, N[(5.0 * N[(eps * N[Power[x, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := {\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5}\\
\mathbf{if}\;t\_0 \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-323} \lor \neg \left(t\_0 \leq 0\right):\\
\;\;\;\;t\_0\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;5 \cdot \left(\varepsilon \cdot {x}^{4}\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if (-.f64 (pow.f64 (+.f64 x eps) 5) (pow.f64 x 5)) < -9.88131e-324 or 0.0 < (-.f64 (pow.f64 (+.f64 x eps) 5) (pow.f64 x 5))

    1. Initial program 97.4%

      \[{\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5} \]
    2. Add Preprocessing

    if -9.88131e-324 < (-.f64 (pow.f64 (+.f64 x eps) 5) (pow.f64 x 5)) < 0.0

    1. Initial program 88.9%

      \[{\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5} \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Taylor expanded in x around inf 99.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{x}^{4} \cdot \left(\varepsilon + 4 \cdot \varepsilon\right)} \]
    4. Step-by-step derivation
      1. distribute-rgt1-in99.9%

        \[\leadsto {x}^{4} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\left(4 + 1\right) \cdot \varepsilon\right)} \]
      2. metadata-eval99.9%

        \[\leadsto {x}^{4} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{5} \cdot \varepsilon\right) \]
    5. Simplified99.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{x}^{4} \cdot \left(5 \cdot \varepsilon\right)} \]
    6. Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{5 \cdot \left(\varepsilon \cdot {x}^{4}\right)} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification99.4%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;{\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5} \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-323} \lor \neg \left({\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5} \leq 0\right):\\ \;\;\;\;{\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;5 \cdot \left(\varepsilon \cdot {x}^{4}\right)\\ \end{array} \]
  5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 4: 97.5% accurate, 1.8× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -1.2 \cdot 10^{-47} \lor \neg \left(x \leq 3.8 \cdot 10^{-41}\right):\\ \;\;\;\;5 \cdot \left(\varepsilon \cdot {x}^{4}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;{\varepsilon}^{5}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x eps)
 :precision binary64
 (if (or (<= x -1.2e-47) (not (<= x 3.8e-41)))
   (* 5.0 (* eps (pow x 4.0)))
   (pow eps 5.0)))
double code(double x, double eps) {
	double tmp;
	if ((x <= -1.2e-47) || !(x <= 3.8e-41)) {
		tmp = 5.0 * (eps * pow(x, 4.0));
	} else {
		tmp = pow(eps, 5.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(x, eps)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8), intent (in) :: eps
    real(8) :: tmp
    if ((x <= (-1.2d-47)) .or. (.not. (x <= 3.8d-41))) then
        tmp = 5.0d0 * (eps * (x ** 4.0d0))
    else
        tmp = eps ** 5.0d0
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double x, double eps) {
	double tmp;
	if ((x <= -1.2e-47) || !(x <= 3.8e-41)) {
		tmp = 5.0 * (eps * Math.pow(x, 4.0));
	} else {
		tmp = Math.pow(eps, 5.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(x, eps):
	tmp = 0
	if (x <= -1.2e-47) or not (x <= 3.8e-41):
		tmp = 5.0 * (eps * math.pow(x, 4.0))
	else:
		tmp = math.pow(eps, 5.0)
	return tmp
function code(x, eps)
	tmp = 0.0
	if ((x <= -1.2e-47) || !(x <= 3.8e-41))
		tmp = Float64(5.0 * Float64(eps * (x ^ 4.0)));
	else
		tmp = eps ^ 5.0;
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(x, eps)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((x <= -1.2e-47) || ~((x <= 3.8e-41)))
		tmp = 5.0 * (eps * (x ^ 4.0));
	else
		tmp = eps ^ 5.0;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[x_, eps_] := If[Or[LessEqual[x, -1.2e-47], N[Not[LessEqual[x, 3.8e-41]], $MachinePrecision]], N[(5.0 * N[(eps * N[Power[x, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[Power[eps, 5.0], $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;x \leq -1.2 \cdot 10^{-47} \lor \neg \left(x \leq 3.8 \cdot 10^{-41}\right):\\
\;\;\;\;5 \cdot \left(\varepsilon \cdot {x}^{4}\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;{\varepsilon}^{5}\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if x < -1.2e-47 or 3.79999999999999979e-41 < x

    1. Initial program 31.7%

      \[{\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5} \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Taylor expanded in x around inf 93.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{x}^{4} \cdot \left(\varepsilon + 4 \cdot \varepsilon\right)} \]
    4. Step-by-step derivation
      1. distribute-rgt1-in93.7%

        \[\leadsto {x}^{4} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\left(4 + 1\right) \cdot \varepsilon\right)} \]
      2. metadata-eval93.7%

        \[\leadsto {x}^{4} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{5} \cdot \varepsilon\right) \]
    5. Simplified93.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{x}^{4} \cdot \left(5 \cdot \varepsilon\right)} \]
    6. Taylor expanded in x around 0 93.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{5 \cdot \left(\varepsilon \cdot {x}^{4}\right)} \]

    if -1.2e-47 < x < 3.79999999999999979e-41

    1. Initial program 100.0%

      \[{\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5} \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Taylor expanded in x around 0 99.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{\varepsilon}^{5}} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification98.9%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq -1.2 \cdot 10^{-47} \lor \neg \left(x \leq 3.8 \cdot 10^{-41}\right):\\ \;\;\;\;5 \cdot \left(\varepsilon \cdot {x}^{4}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;{\varepsilon}^{5}\\ \end{array} \]
  5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 5: 87.4% accurate, 2.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ {\varepsilon}^{5} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x eps) :precision binary64 (pow eps 5.0))
double code(double x, double eps) {
	return pow(eps, 5.0);
}
real(8) function code(x, eps)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8), intent (in) :: eps
    code = eps ** 5.0d0
end function
public static double code(double x, double eps) {
	return Math.pow(eps, 5.0);
}
def code(x, eps):
	return math.pow(eps, 5.0)
function code(x, eps)
	return eps ^ 5.0
end
function tmp = code(x, eps)
	tmp = eps ^ 5.0;
end
code[x_, eps_] := N[Power[eps, 5.0], $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
{\varepsilon}^{5}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 90.6%

    \[{\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5} \]
  2. Add Preprocessing
  3. Taylor expanded in x around 0 89.6%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{\varepsilon}^{5}} \]
  4. Final simplification89.6%

    \[\leadsto {\varepsilon}^{5} \]
  5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 6: 70.2% accurate, 207.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ 0 \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x eps) :precision binary64 0.0)
double code(double x, double eps) {
	return 0.0;
}
real(8) function code(x, eps)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8), intent (in) :: eps
    code = 0.0d0
end function
public static double code(double x, double eps) {
	return 0.0;
}
def code(x, eps):
	return 0.0
function code(x, eps)
	return 0.0
end
function tmp = code(x, eps)
	tmp = 0.0;
end
code[x_, eps_] := 0.0
\begin{array}{l}

\\
0
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 90.6%

    \[{\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} - {x}^{5} \]
  2. Add Preprocessing
  3. Step-by-step derivation
    1. sub-neg90.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} + \left(-{x}^{5}\right)} \]
    2. +-commutative90.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-{x}^{5}\right) + {\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5}} \]
    3. add-sqr-sqrt86.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(-\color{blue}{\sqrt{{x}^{5}} \cdot \sqrt{{x}^{5}}}\right) + {\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} \]
    4. distribute-rgt-neg-in86.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{{x}^{5}} \cdot \left(-\sqrt{{x}^{5}}\right)} + {\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5} \]
    5. fma-def83.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\sqrt{{x}^{5}}, -\sqrt{{x}^{5}}, {\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5}\right)} \]
    6. sqrt-pow143.7%

      \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\color{blue}{{x}^{\left(\frac{5}{2}\right)}}, -\sqrt{{x}^{5}}, {\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5}\right) \]
    7. metadata-eval43.7%

      \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left({x}^{\color{blue}{2.5}}, -\sqrt{{x}^{5}}, {\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5}\right) \]
    8. sqrt-pow143.7%

      \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left({x}^{2.5}, -\color{blue}{{x}^{\left(\frac{5}{2}\right)}}, {\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5}\right) \]
    9. metadata-eval43.7%

      \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left({x}^{2.5}, -{x}^{\color{blue}{2.5}}, {\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5}\right) \]
  4. Applied egg-rr43.7%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left({x}^{2.5}, -{x}^{2.5}, {\left(x + \varepsilon\right)}^{5}\right)} \]
  5. Taylor expanded in eps around 0 72.8%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot {x}^{5} + {x}^{5}} \]
  6. Step-by-step derivation
    1. distribute-lft1-in72.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(-1 + 1\right) \cdot {x}^{5}} \]
    2. metadata-eval72.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0} \cdot {x}^{5} \]
    3. mul0-lft72.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0} \]
  7. Simplified72.8%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0} \]
  8. Final simplification72.8%

    \[\leadsto 0 \]
  9. Add Preprocessing

Reproduce

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herbie shell --seed 2024040 
(FPCore (x eps)
  :name "ENA, Section 1.4, Exercise 4b, n=5"
  :precision binary64
  :pre (and (and (<= -1000000000.0 x) (<= x 1000000000.0)) (and (<= -1.0 eps) (<= eps 1.0)))
  (- (pow (+ x eps) 5.0) (pow x 5.0)))