ENA, Section 1.4, Exercise 4d

Percentage Accurate: 62.8% → 99.2%
Time: 8.9s
Alternatives: 8
Speedup: 1.0×

Specification

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\[\left(0 \leq x \land x \leq 1000000000\right) \land \left(-1 \leq \varepsilon \land \varepsilon \leq 1\right)\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \\ x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x eps) :precision binary64 (- x (sqrt (- (* x x) eps))))
double code(double x, double eps) {
	return x - sqrt(((x * x) - eps));
}
real(8) function code(x, eps)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8), intent (in) :: eps
    code = x - sqrt(((x * x) - eps))
end function
public static double code(double x, double eps) {
	return x - Math.sqrt(((x * x) - eps));
}
def code(x, eps):
	return x - math.sqrt(((x * x) - eps))
function code(x, eps)
	return Float64(x - sqrt(Float64(Float64(x * x) - eps)))
end
function tmp = code(x, eps)
	tmp = x - sqrt(((x * x) - eps));
end
code[x_, eps_] := N[(x - N[Sqrt[N[(N[(x * x), $MachinePrecision] - eps), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}
\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 8 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: 62.8% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x eps) :precision binary64 (- x (sqrt (- (* x x) eps))))
double code(double x, double eps) {
	return x - sqrt(((x * x) - eps));
}
real(8) function code(x, eps)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8), intent (in) :: eps
    code = x - sqrt(((x * x) - eps))
end function
public static double code(double x, double eps) {
	return x - Math.sqrt(((x * x) - eps));
}
def code(x, eps):
	return x - math.sqrt(((x * x) - eps))
function code(x, eps)
	return Float64(x - sqrt(Float64(Float64(x * x) - eps)))
end
function tmp = code(x, eps)
	tmp = x - sqrt(((x * x) - eps));
end
code[x_, eps_] := N[(x - N[Sqrt[N[(N[(x * x), $MachinePrecision] - eps), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}
\end{array}

Alternative 1: 99.2% accurate, 0.3× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-154}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\varepsilon}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x eps)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (- x (sqrt (- (* x x) eps))) -1e-154)
   (/ eps (+ x (hypot x (sqrt (- eps)))))
   (/ eps (+ (* x 2.0) (* eps (/ -0.5 x))))))
double code(double x, double eps) {
	double tmp;
	if ((x - sqrt(((x * x) - eps))) <= -1e-154) {
		tmp = eps / (x + hypot(x, sqrt(-eps)));
	} else {
		tmp = eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
public static double code(double x, double eps) {
	double tmp;
	if ((x - Math.sqrt(((x * x) - eps))) <= -1e-154) {
		tmp = eps / (x + Math.hypot(x, Math.sqrt(-eps)));
	} else {
		tmp = eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(x, eps):
	tmp = 0
	if (x - math.sqrt(((x * x) - eps))) <= -1e-154:
		tmp = eps / (x + math.hypot(x, math.sqrt(-eps)))
	else:
		tmp = eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)))
	return tmp
function code(x, eps)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(x - sqrt(Float64(Float64(x * x) - eps))) <= -1e-154)
		tmp = Float64(eps / Float64(x + hypot(x, sqrt(Float64(-eps)))));
	else
		tmp = Float64(eps / Float64(Float64(x * 2.0) + Float64(eps * Float64(-0.5 / x))));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(x, eps)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((x - sqrt(((x * x) - eps))) <= -1e-154)
		tmp = eps / (x + hypot(x, sqrt(-eps)));
	else
		tmp = eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[x_, eps_] := If[LessEqual[N[(x - N[Sqrt[N[(N[(x * x), $MachinePrecision] - eps), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], -1e-154], N[(eps / N[(x + N[Sqrt[x ^ 2 + N[Sqrt[(-eps)], $MachinePrecision] ^ 2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(eps / N[(N[(x * 2.0), $MachinePrecision] + N[(eps * N[(-0.5 / x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-154}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{\varepsilon}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if (-.f64 x (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 x x) eps))) < -9.9999999999999997e-155

    1. Initial program 99.0%

      \[x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. flip--99.1%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{x \cdot x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}} \]
      2. div-inv98.7%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}} \]
      3. add-sqr-sqrt98.4%

        \[\leadsto \left(x \cdot x - \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - \varepsilon\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      4. associate--r-99.2%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(x \cdot x - x \cdot x\right) + \varepsilon\right)} \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      5. pow299.2%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(\color{blue}{{x}^{2}} - x \cdot x\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      6. pow299.2%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - \color{blue}{{x}^{2}}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      7. sub-neg99.2%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{\color{blue}{x \cdot x + \left(-\varepsilon\right)}}} \]
      8. add-sqr-sqrt99.1%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x + \color{blue}{\sqrt{-\varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{-\varepsilon}}}} \]
      9. hypot-define99.2%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
    4. Applied egg-rr99.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative99.2%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right)} \]
      2. +-inverses99.2%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{0} + \varepsilon\right) \]
      3. +-lft-identity99.2%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \color{blue}{\varepsilon} \]
      4. associate-*l/99.3%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \varepsilon}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
      5. *-lft-identity99.3%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\varepsilon}}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \]
    6. Simplified99.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\varepsilon}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]

    if -9.9999999999999997e-155 < (-.f64 x (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 x x) eps)))

    1. Initial program 6.8%

      \[x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. flip--6.7%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{x \cdot x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}} \]
      2. div-inv6.7%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}} \]
      3. add-sqr-sqrt6.9%

        \[\leadsto \left(x \cdot x - \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - \varepsilon\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      4. associate--r-99.7%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(x \cdot x - x \cdot x\right) + \varepsilon\right)} \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      5. pow299.7%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(\color{blue}{{x}^{2}} - x \cdot x\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      6. pow299.7%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - \color{blue}{{x}^{2}}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      7. sub-neg99.7%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{\color{blue}{x \cdot x + \left(-\varepsilon\right)}}} \]
      8. add-sqr-sqrt49.9%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x + \color{blue}{\sqrt{-\varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{-\varepsilon}}}} \]
      9. hypot-define49.9%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
    4. Applied egg-rr49.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative49.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right)} \]
      2. +-inverses49.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{0} + \varepsilon\right) \]
      3. +-lft-identity49.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \color{blue}{\varepsilon} \]
      4. associate-*l/50.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \varepsilon}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
      5. *-lft-identity50.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\varepsilon}}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \]
    6. Simplified50.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\varepsilon}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
    7. Taylor expanded in eps around 0 0.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x} + 2 \cdot x}} \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. +-commutative0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{2 \cdot x + 0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x}}} \]
      2. *-commutative0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{x \cdot 2} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x}} \]
      3. associate-*r/0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{\frac{0.5 \cdot \left(\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}\right)}{x}}} \]
      4. associate-*r*0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0.5 \cdot \varepsilon\right) \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}}{x}} \]
      5. *-commutative0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(\varepsilon \cdot 0.5\right)} \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x}} \]
      6. unpow20.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\left(\varepsilon \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{-1} \cdot \sqrt{-1}\right)}}{x}} \]
      7. rem-square-sqrt99.8%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\left(\varepsilon \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \color{blue}{-1}}{x}} \]
      8. associate-*l*99.8%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\color{blue}{\varepsilon \cdot \left(0.5 \cdot -1\right)}}{x}} \]
      9. metadata-eval99.8%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\varepsilon \cdot \color{blue}{-0.5}}{x}} \]
      10. associate-*r/99.8%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{\varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}} \]
    9. Simplified99.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{x \cdot 2 + \varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 98.9% accurate, 0.3× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-154}:\\ \;\;\;\;x - \mathsf{hypot}\left(\sqrt{-\varepsilon}, x\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x eps)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (- x (sqrt (- (* x x) eps))) -1e-154)
   (- x (hypot (sqrt (- eps)) x))
   (/ eps (+ (* x 2.0) (* eps (/ -0.5 x))))))
double code(double x, double eps) {
	double tmp;
	if ((x - sqrt(((x * x) - eps))) <= -1e-154) {
		tmp = x - hypot(sqrt(-eps), x);
	} else {
		tmp = eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
public static double code(double x, double eps) {
	double tmp;
	if ((x - Math.sqrt(((x * x) - eps))) <= -1e-154) {
		tmp = x - Math.hypot(Math.sqrt(-eps), x);
	} else {
		tmp = eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(x, eps):
	tmp = 0
	if (x - math.sqrt(((x * x) - eps))) <= -1e-154:
		tmp = x - math.hypot(math.sqrt(-eps), x)
	else:
		tmp = eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)))
	return tmp
function code(x, eps)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(x - sqrt(Float64(Float64(x * x) - eps))) <= -1e-154)
		tmp = Float64(x - hypot(sqrt(Float64(-eps)), x));
	else
		tmp = Float64(eps / Float64(Float64(x * 2.0) + Float64(eps * Float64(-0.5 / x))));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(x, eps)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if ((x - sqrt(((x * x) - eps))) <= -1e-154)
		tmp = x - hypot(sqrt(-eps), x);
	else
		tmp = eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[x_, eps_] := If[LessEqual[N[(x - N[Sqrt[N[(N[(x * x), $MachinePrecision] - eps), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], -1e-154], N[(x - N[Sqrt[N[Sqrt[(-eps)], $MachinePrecision] ^ 2 + x ^ 2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(eps / N[(N[(x * 2.0), $MachinePrecision] + N[(eps * N[(-0.5 / x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-154}:\\
\;\;\;\;x - \mathsf{hypot}\left(\sqrt{-\varepsilon}, x\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if (-.f64 x (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 x x) eps))) < -9.9999999999999997e-155

    1. Initial program 99.0%

      \[x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. sub-neg99.0%

        \[\leadsto x - \sqrt{\color{blue}{x \cdot x + \left(-\varepsilon\right)}} \]
      2. +-commutative99.0%

        \[\leadsto x - \sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(-\varepsilon\right) + x \cdot x}} \]
      3. add-sqr-sqrt99.0%

        \[\leadsto x - \sqrt{\color{blue}{\sqrt{-\varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{-\varepsilon}} + x \cdot x} \]
      4. hypot-define99.1%

        \[\leadsto x - \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\sqrt{-\varepsilon}, x\right)} \]
    4. Applied egg-rr99.1%

      \[\leadsto x - \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(\sqrt{-\varepsilon}, x\right)} \]

    if -9.9999999999999997e-155 < (-.f64 x (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 x x) eps)))

    1. Initial program 6.8%

      \[x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. flip--6.7%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{x \cdot x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}} \]
      2. div-inv6.7%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}} \]
      3. add-sqr-sqrt6.9%

        \[\leadsto \left(x \cdot x - \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - \varepsilon\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      4. associate--r-99.7%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(x \cdot x - x \cdot x\right) + \varepsilon\right)} \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      5. pow299.7%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(\color{blue}{{x}^{2}} - x \cdot x\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      6. pow299.7%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - \color{blue}{{x}^{2}}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      7. sub-neg99.7%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{\color{blue}{x \cdot x + \left(-\varepsilon\right)}}} \]
      8. add-sqr-sqrt49.9%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x + \color{blue}{\sqrt{-\varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{-\varepsilon}}}} \]
      9. hypot-define49.9%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
    4. Applied egg-rr49.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative49.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right)} \]
      2. +-inverses49.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{0} + \varepsilon\right) \]
      3. +-lft-identity49.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \color{blue}{\varepsilon} \]
      4. associate-*l/50.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \varepsilon}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
      5. *-lft-identity50.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\varepsilon}}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \]
    6. Simplified50.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\varepsilon}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
    7. Taylor expanded in eps around 0 0.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x} + 2 \cdot x}} \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. +-commutative0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{2 \cdot x + 0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x}}} \]
      2. *-commutative0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{x \cdot 2} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x}} \]
      3. associate-*r/0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{\frac{0.5 \cdot \left(\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}\right)}{x}}} \]
      4. associate-*r*0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0.5 \cdot \varepsilon\right) \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}}{x}} \]
      5. *-commutative0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(\varepsilon \cdot 0.5\right)} \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x}} \]
      6. unpow20.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\left(\varepsilon \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{-1} \cdot \sqrt{-1}\right)}}{x}} \]
      7. rem-square-sqrt99.8%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\left(\varepsilon \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \color{blue}{-1}}{x}} \]
      8. associate-*l*99.8%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\color{blue}{\varepsilon \cdot \left(0.5 \cdot -1\right)}}{x}} \]
      9. metadata-eval99.8%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\varepsilon \cdot \color{blue}{-0.5}}{x}} \]
      10. associate-*r/99.8%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{\varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}} \]
    9. Simplified99.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{x \cdot 2 + \varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 98.9% accurate, 0.5× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}\\ \mathbf{if}\;t\_0 \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-154}:\\ \;\;\;\;t\_0\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x eps)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (- x (sqrt (- (* x x) eps)))))
   (if (<= t_0 -1e-154) t_0 (/ eps (+ (* x 2.0) (* eps (/ -0.5 x)))))))
double code(double x, double eps) {
	double t_0 = x - sqrt(((x * x) - eps));
	double tmp;
	if (t_0 <= -1e-154) {
		tmp = t_0;
	} else {
		tmp = eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)));
	}
	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 - sqrt(((x * x) - eps))
    if (t_0 <= (-1d-154)) then
        tmp = t_0
    else
        tmp = eps / ((x * 2.0d0) + (eps * ((-0.5d0) / x)))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double x, double eps) {
	double t_0 = x - Math.sqrt(((x * x) - eps));
	double tmp;
	if (t_0 <= -1e-154) {
		tmp = t_0;
	} else {
		tmp = eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(x, eps):
	t_0 = x - math.sqrt(((x * x) - eps))
	tmp = 0
	if t_0 <= -1e-154:
		tmp = t_0
	else:
		tmp = eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)))
	return tmp
function code(x, eps)
	t_0 = Float64(x - sqrt(Float64(Float64(x * x) - eps)))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (t_0 <= -1e-154)
		tmp = t_0;
	else
		tmp = Float64(eps / Float64(Float64(x * 2.0) + Float64(eps * Float64(-0.5 / x))));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(x, eps)
	t_0 = x - sqrt(((x * x) - eps));
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (t_0 <= -1e-154)
		tmp = t_0;
	else
		tmp = eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[x_, eps_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(x - N[Sqrt[N[(N[(x * x), $MachinePrecision] - eps), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[t$95$0, -1e-154], t$95$0, N[(eps / N[(N[(x * 2.0), $MachinePrecision] + N[(eps * N[(-0.5 / x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}\\
\mathbf{if}\;t\_0 \leq -1 \cdot 10^{-154}:\\
\;\;\;\;t\_0\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if (-.f64 x (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 x x) eps))) < -9.9999999999999997e-155

    1. Initial program 99.0%

      \[x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \]
    2. Add Preprocessing

    if -9.9999999999999997e-155 < (-.f64 x (sqrt.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 x x) eps)))

    1. Initial program 6.8%

      \[x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. flip--6.7%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{x \cdot x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}} \]
      2. div-inv6.7%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}} \]
      3. add-sqr-sqrt6.9%

        \[\leadsto \left(x \cdot x - \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - \varepsilon\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      4. associate--r-99.7%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(x \cdot x - x \cdot x\right) + \varepsilon\right)} \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      5. pow299.7%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(\color{blue}{{x}^{2}} - x \cdot x\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      6. pow299.7%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - \color{blue}{{x}^{2}}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      7. sub-neg99.7%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{\color{blue}{x \cdot x + \left(-\varepsilon\right)}}} \]
      8. add-sqr-sqrt49.9%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x + \color{blue}{\sqrt{-\varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{-\varepsilon}}}} \]
      9. hypot-define49.9%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
    4. Applied egg-rr49.9%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative49.9%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right)} \]
      2. +-inverses49.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{0} + \varepsilon\right) \]
      3. +-lft-identity49.9%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \color{blue}{\varepsilon} \]
      4. associate-*l/50.0%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \varepsilon}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
      5. *-lft-identity50.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\varepsilon}}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \]
    6. Simplified50.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\varepsilon}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
    7. Taylor expanded in eps around 0 0.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x} + 2 \cdot x}} \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. +-commutative0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{2 \cdot x + 0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x}}} \]
      2. *-commutative0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{x \cdot 2} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x}} \]
      3. associate-*r/0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{\frac{0.5 \cdot \left(\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}\right)}{x}}} \]
      4. associate-*r*0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0.5 \cdot \varepsilon\right) \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}}{x}} \]
      5. *-commutative0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(\varepsilon \cdot 0.5\right)} \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x}} \]
      6. unpow20.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\left(\varepsilon \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{-1} \cdot \sqrt{-1}\right)}}{x}} \]
      7. rem-square-sqrt99.8%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\left(\varepsilon \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \color{blue}{-1}}{x}} \]
      8. associate-*l*99.8%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\color{blue}{\varepsilon \cdot \left(0.5 \cdot -1\right)}}{x}} \]
      9. metadata-eval99.8%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\varepsilon \cdot \color{blue}{-0.5}}{x}} \]
      10. associate-*r/99.8%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{\varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}} \]
    9. Simplified99.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{x \cdot 2 + \varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 4: 87.3% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq 2.5 \cdot 10^{-110}:\\ \;\;\;\;x - \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x eps)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= x 2.5e-110)
   (- x (sqrt (- eps)))
   (/ eps (+ (* x 2.0) (* eps (/ -0.5 x))))))
double code(double x, double eps) {
	double tmp;
	if (x <= 2.5e-110) {
		tmp = x - sqrt(-eps);
	} else {
		tmp = eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(x, eps)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8), intent (in) :: eps
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (x <= 2.5d-110) then
        tmp = x - sqrt(-eps)
    else
        tmp = eps / ((x * 2.0d0) + (eps * ((-0.5d0) / x)))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double x, double eps) {
	double tmp;
	if (x <= 2.5e-110) {
		tmp = x - Math.sqrt(-eps);
	} else {
		tmp = eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)));
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(x, eps):
	tmp = 0
	if x <= 2.5e-110:
		tmp = x - math.sqrt(-eps)
	else:
		tmp = eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)))
	return tmp
function code(x, eps)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (x <= 2.5e-110)
		tmp = Float64(x - sqrt(Float64(-eps)));
	else
		tmp = Float64(eps / Float64(Float64(x * 2.0) + Float64(eps * Float64(-0.5 / x))));
	end
	return tmp
end
function tmp_2 = code(x, eps)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (x <= 2.5e-110)
		tmp = x - sqrt(-eps);
	else
		tmp = eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
code[x_, eps_] := If[LessEqual[x, 2.5e-110], N[(x - N[Sqrt[(-eps)], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(eps / N[(N[(x * 2.0), $MachinePrecision] + N[(eps * N[(-0.5 / x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;x \leq 2.5 \cdot 10^{-110}:\\
\;\;\;\;x - \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if x < 2.5e-110

    1. Initial program 98.6%

      \[x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Taylor expanded in x around 0 98.0%

      \[\leadsto x - \sqrt{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot \varepsilon}} \]
    4. Step-by-step derivation
      1. neg-mul-198.0%

        \[\leadsto x - \sqrt{\color{blue}{-\varepsilon}} \]
    5. Simplified98.0%

      \[\leadsto x - \sqrt{\color{blue}{-\varepsilon}} \]

    if 2.5e-110 < x

    1. Initial program 26.3%

      \[x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. flip--26.5%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{x \cdot x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}} \]
      2. div-inv26.4%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}} \]
      3. add-sqr-sqrt26.5%

        \[\leadsto \left(x \cdot x - \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - \varepsilon\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      4. associate--r-99.6%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(x \cdot x - x \cdot x\right) + \varepsilon\right)} \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      5. pow299.6%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left(\color{blue}{{x}^{2}} - x \cdot x\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      6. pow299.6%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - \color{blue}{{x}^{2}}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
      7. sub-neg99.6%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{\color{blue}{x \cdot x + \left(-\varepsilon\right)}}} \]
      8. add-sqr-sqrt60.1%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x + \color{blue}{\sqrt{-\varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{-\varepsilon}}}} \]
      9. hypot-define60.1%

        \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
    4. Applied egg-rr60.1%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
    5. Step-by-step derivation
      1. *-commutative60.1%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right)} \]
      2. +-inverses60.1%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{0} + \varepsilon\right) \]
      3. +-lft-identity60.1%

        \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \color{blue}{\varepsilon} \]
      4. associate-*l/60.2%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \varepsilon}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
      5. *-lft-identity60.2%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\varepsilon}}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \]
    6. Simplified60.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\varepsilon}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
    7. Taylor expanded in eps around 0 0.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x} + 2 \cdot x}} \]
    8. Step-by-step derivation
      1. +-commutative0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{2 \cdot x + 0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x}}} \]
      2. *-commutative0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{x \cdot 2} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x}} \]
      3. associate-*r/0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{\frac{0.5 \cdot \left(\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}\right)}{x}}} \]
      4. associate-*r*0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0.5 \cdot \varepsilon\right) \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}}{x}} \]
      5. *-commutative0.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(\varepsilon \cdot 0.5\right)} \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x}} \]
      6. unpow20.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\left(\varepsilon \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{-1} \cdot \sqrt{-1}\right)}}{x}} \]
      7. rem-square-sqrt82.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\left(\varepsilon \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \color{blue}{-1}}{x}} \]
      8. associate-*l*82.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\color{blue}{\varepsilon \cdot \left(0.5 \cdot -1\right)}}{x}} \]
      9. metadata-eval82.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\varepsilon \cdot \color{blue}{-0.5}}{x}} \]
      10. associate-*r/82.0%

        \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{\varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}} \]
    9. Simplified82.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{x \cdot 2 + \varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}} \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 5: 44.4% accurate, 9.7× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x eps) :precision binary64 (/ eps (+ (* x 2.0) (* eps (/ -0.5 x)))))
double code(double x, double eps) {
	return eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)));
}
real(8) function code(x, eps)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8), intent (in) :: eps
    code = eps / ((x * 2.0d0) + (eps * ((-0.5d0) / x)))
end function
public static double code(double x, double eps) {
	return eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)));
}
def code(x, eps):
	return eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)))
function code(x, eps)
	return Float64(eps / Float64(Float64(x * 2.0) + Float64(eps * Float64(-0.5 / x))))
end
function tmp = code(x, eps)
	tmp = eps / ((x * 2.0) + (eps * (-0.5 / x)));
end
code[x_, eps_] := N[(eps / N[(N[(x * 2.0), $MachinePrecision] + N[(eps * N[(-0.5 / x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 64.4%

    \[x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \]
  2. Add Preprocessing
  3. Step-by-step derivation
    1. flip--64.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{x \cdot x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}} \]
    2. div-inv64.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}} \]
    3. add-sqr-sqrt64.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(x \cdot x - \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - \varepsilon\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
    4. associate--r-99.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(x \cdot x - x \cdot x\right) + \varepsilon\right)} \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
    5. pow299.3%

      \[\leadsto \left(\left(\color{blue}{{x}^{2}} - x \cdot x\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
    6. pow299.3%

      \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - \color{blue}{{x}^{2}}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
    7. sub-neg99.3%

      \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{\color{blue}{x \cdot x + \left(-\varepsilon\right)}}} \]
    8. add-sqr-sqrt80.7%

      \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x + \color{blue}{\sqrt{-\varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{-\varepsilon}}}} \]
    9. hypot-define80.7%

      \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
  4. Applied egg-rr80.7%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
  5. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative80.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right)} \]
    2. +-inverses80.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{0} + \varepsilon\right) \]
    3. +-lft-identity80.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \color{blue}{\varepsilon} \]
    4. associate-*l/80.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \varepsilon}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
    5. *-lft-identity80.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\varepsilon}}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \]
  6. Simplified80.8%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\varepsilon}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
  7. Taylor expanded in eps around 0 0.0%

    \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x} + 2 \cdot x}} \]
  8. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutative0.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{2 \cdot x + 0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x}}} \]
    2. *-commutative0.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{x \cdot 2} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x}} \]
    3. associate-*r/0.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{\frac{0.5 \cdot \left(\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}\right)}{x}}} \]
    4. associate-*r*0.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0.5 \cdot \varepsilon\right) \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}}{x}} \]
    5. *-commutative0.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(\varepsilon \cdot 0.5\right)} \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x}} \]
    6. unpow20.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\left(\varepsilon \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{-1} \cdot \sqrt{-1}\right)}}{x}} \]
    7. rem-square-sqrt42.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\left(\varepsilon \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \color{blue}{-1}}{x}} \]
    8. associate-*l*42.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\color{blue}{\varepsilon \cdot \left(0.5 \cdot -1\right)}}{x}} \]
    9. metadata-eval42.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\varepsilon \cdot \color{blue}{-0.5}}{x}} \]
    10. associate-*r/42.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{\varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}} \]
  9. Simplified42.2%

    \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{x \cdot 2 + \varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}} \]
  10. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 6: 43.6% accurate, 21.4× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ 0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon}{x} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x eps) :precision binary64 (* 0.5 (/ eps x)))
double code(double x, double eps) {
	return 0.5 * (eps / x);
}
real(8) function code(x, eps)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8), intent (in) :: eps
    code = 0.5d0 * (eps / x)
end function
public static double code(double x, double eps) {
	return 0.5 * (eps / x);
}
def code(x, eps):
	return 0.5 * (eps / x)
function code(x, eps)
	return Float64(0.5 * Float64(eps / x))
end
function tmp = code(x, eps)
	tmp = 0.5 * (eps / x);
end
code[x_, eps_] := N[(0.5 * N[(eps / x), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon}{x}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 64.4%

    \[x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \]
  2. Add Preprocessing
  3. Taylor expanded in x around inf 41.6%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon}{x}} \]
  4. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 7: 5.4% accurate, 35.7× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ x \cdot -2 \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x eps) :precision binary64 (* x -2.0))
double code(double x, double eps) {
	return x * -2.0;
}
real(8) function code(x, eps)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8), intent (in) :: eps
    code = x * (-2.0d0)
end function
public static double code(double x, double eps) {
	return x * -2.0;
}
def code(x, eps):
	return x * -2.0
function code(x, eps)
	return Float64(x * -2.0)
end
function tmp = code(x, eps)
	tmp = x * -2.0;
end
code[x_, eps_] := N[(x * -2.0), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
x \cdot -2
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 64.4%

    \[x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \]
  2. Add Preprocessing
  3. Step-by-step derivation
    1. flip--64.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{x \cdot x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}} \]
    2. div-inv64.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}} \]
    3. add-sqr-sqrt64.1%

      \[\leadsto \left(x \cdot x - \color{blue}{\left(x \cdot x - \varepsilon\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
    4. associate--r-99.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(x \cdot x - x \cdot x\right) + \varepsilon\right)} \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
    5. pow299.3%

      \[\leadsto \left(\left(\color{blue}{{x}^{2}} - x \cdot x\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
    6. pow299.3%

      \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - \color{blue}{{x}^{2}}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \]
    7. sub-neg99.3%

      \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{\color{blue}{x \cdot x + \left(-\varepsilon\right)}}} \]
    8. add-sqr-sqrt80.7%

      \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x + \color{blue}{\sqrt{-\varepsilon} \cdot \sqrt{-\varepsilon}}}} \]
    9. hypot-define80.7%

      \[\leadsto \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
  4. Applied egg-rr80.7%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right) \cdot \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
  5. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative80.7%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \left(\left({x}^{2} - {x}^{2}\right) + \varepsilon\right)} \]
    2. +-inverses80.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{0} + \varepsilon\right) \]
    3. +-lft-identity80.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \cdot \color{blue}{\varepsilon} \]
    4. associate-*l/80.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \varepsilon}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
    5. *-lft-identity80.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\varepsilon}}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)} \]
  6. Simplified80.8%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\varepsilon}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{-\varepsilon}\right)}} \]
  7. Taylor expanded in eps around 0 0.0%

    \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x} + 2 \cdot x}} \]
  8. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutative0.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{2 \cdot x + 0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x}}} \]
    2. *-commutative0.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{x \cdot 2} + 0.5 \cdot \frac{\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x}} \]
    3. associate-*r/0.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{\frac{0.5 \cdot \left(\varepsilon \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}\right)}{x}}} \]
    4. associate-*r*0.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(0.5 \cdot \varepsilon\right) \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}}{x}} \]
    5. *-commutative0.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\color{blue}{\left(\varepsilon \cdot 0.5\right)} \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}}{x}} \]
    6. unpow20.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\left(\varepsilon \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt{-1} \cdot \sqrt{-1}\right)}}{x}} \]
    7. rem-square-sqrt42.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\left(\varepsilon \cdot 0.5\right) \cdot \color{blue}{-1}}{x}} \]
    8. associate-*l*42.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\color{blue}{\varepsilon \cdot \left(0.5 \cdot -1\right)}}{x}} \]
    9. metadata-eval42.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \frac{\varepsilon \cdot \color{blue}{-0.5}}{x}} \]
    10. associate-*r/42.2%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{x \cdot 2 + \color{blue}{\varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}} \]
  9. Simplified42.2%

    \[\leadsto \frac{\varepsilon}{\color{blue}{x \cdot 2 + \varepsilon \cdot \frac{-0.5}{x}}} \]
  10. Taylor expanded in eps around inf 5.4%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-2 \cdot x} \]
  11. Step-by-step derivation
    1. *-commutative5.4%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{x \cdot -2} \]
  12. Simplified5.4%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{x \cdot -2} \]
  13. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 8: 4.3% accurate, 107.0× 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 64.4%

    \[x - \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon} \]
  2. Add Preprocessing
  3. Taylor expanded in x around inf 4.2%

    \[\leadsto x - \color{blue}{x} \]
  4. Taylor expanded in x around 0 4.2%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0} \]
  5. Add Preprocessing

Developer Target 1: 99.5% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\varepsilon}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x eps) :precision binary64 (/ eps (+ x (sqrt (- (* x x) eps)))))
double code(double x, double eps) {
	return eps / (x + sqrt(((x * x) - eps)));
}
real(8) function code(x, eps)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8), intent (in) :: eps
    code = eps / (x + sqrt(((x * x) - eps)))
end function
public static double code(double x, double eps) {
	return eps / (x + Math.sqrt(((x * x) - eps)));
}
def code(x, eps):
	return eps / (x + math.sqrt(((x * x) - eps)))
function code(x, eps)
	return Float64(eps / Float64(x + sqrt(Float64(Float64(x * x) - eps))))
end
function tmp = code(x, eps)
	tmp = eps / (x + sqrt(((x * x) - eps)));
end
code[x_, eps_] := N[(eps / N[(x + N[Sqrt[N[(N[(x * x), $MachinePrecision] - eps), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{\varepsilon}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot x - \varepsilon}}
\end{array}

Reproduce

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herbie shell --seed 2024169 
(FPCore (x eps)
  :name "ENA, Section 1.4, Exercise 4d"
  :precision binary64
  :pre (and (and (<= 0.0 x) (<= x 1000000000.0)) (and (<= -1.0 eps) (<= eps 1.0)))

  :alt
  (! :herbie-platform default (/ eps (+ x (sqrt (- (* x x) eps)))))

  (- x (sqrt (- (* x x) eps))))