HairBSDF, gamma for a refracted ray

Percentage Accurate: 91.7% → 98.5%
Time: 11.9s
Alternatives: 5
Speedup: 1.5×

Specification

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\[\left(\left(-1 \leq sinTheta\_O \land sinTheta\_O \leq 1\right) \land \left(-1 \leq h \land h \leq 1\right)\right) \land \left(0 \leq eta \land eta \leq 10\right)\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta \cdot eta - \frac{sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}{\sqrt{1 - sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}}}}\right) \end{array} \]
(FPCore (sinTheta_O h eta)
 :precision binary32
 (asin
  (/
   h
   (sqrt
    (-
     (* eta eta)
     (/
      (* sinTheta_O sinTheta_O)
      (sqrt (- 1.0 (* sinTheta_O sinTheta_O)))))))))
float code(float sinTheta_O, float h, float eta) {
	return asinf((h / sqrtf(((eta * eta) - ((sinTheta_O * sinTheta_O) / sqrtf((1.0f - (sinTheta_O * sinTheta_O))))))));
}
real(4) function code(sintheta_o, h, eta)
    real(4), intent (in) :: sintheta_o
    real(4), intent (in) :: h
    real(4), intent (in) :: eta
    code = asin((h / sqrt(((eta * eta) - ((sintheta_o * sintheta_o) / sqrt((1.0e0 - (sintheta_o * sintheta_o))))))))
end function
function code(sinTheta_O, h, eta)
	return asin(Float32(h / sqrt(Float32(Float32(eta * eta) - Float32(Float32(sinTheta_O * sinTheta_O) / sqrt(Float32(Float32(1.0) - Float32(sinTheta_O * sinTheta_O))))))))
end
function tmp = code(sinTheta_O, h, eta)
	tmp = asin((h / sqrt(((eta * eta) - ((sinTheta_O * sinTheta_O) / sqrt((single(1.0) - (sinTheta_O * sinTheta_O))))))));
end
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta \cdot eta - \frac{sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}{\sqrt{1 - sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}}}}\right)
\end{array}

Sampling outcomes in binary32 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 5 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: 91.7% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta \cdot eta - \frac{sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}{\sqrt{1 - sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}}}}\right) \end{array} \]
(FPCore (sinTheta_O h eta)
 :precision binary32
 (asin
  (/
   h
   (sqrt
    (-
     (* eta eta)
     (/
      (* sinTheta_O sinTheta_O)
      (sqrt (- 1.0 (* sinTheta_O sinTheta_O)))))))))
float code(float sinTheta_O, float h, float eta) {
	return asinf((h / sqrtf(((eta * eta) - ((sinTheta_O * sinTheta_O) / sqrtf((1.0f - (sinTheta_O * sinTheta_O))))))));
}
real(4) function code(sintheta_o, h, eta)
    real(4), intent (in) :: sintheta_o
    real(4), intent (in) :: h
    real(4), intent (in) :: eta
    code = asin((h / sqrt(((eta * eta) - ((sintheta_o * sintheta_o) / sqrt((1.0e0 - (sintheta_o * sintheta_o))))))))
end function
function code(sinTheta_O, h, eta)
	return asin(Float32(h / sqrt(Float32(Float32(eta * eta) - Float32(Float32(sinTheta_O * sinTheta_O) / sqrt(Float32(Float32(1.0) - Float32(sinTheta_O * sinTheta_O))))))))
end
function tmp = code(sinTheta_O, h, eta)
	tmp = asin((h / sqrt(((eta * eta) - ((sinTheta_O * sinTheta_O) / sqrt((single(1.0) - (sinTheta_O * sinTheta_O))))))));
end
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta \cdot eta - \frac{sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}{\sqrt{1 - sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}}}}\right)
\end{array}

Alternative 1: 98.5% accurate, 1.2× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} sinTheta_O_m = \left|sinTheta\_O\right| \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;sinTheta\_O\_m \leq 4.22000007260429 \cdot 10^{-25}:\\ \;\;\;\;\sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{eta}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\left(eta - sinTheta\_O\_m\right) \cdot \left(eta + sinTheta\_O\_m\right)}}\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
sinTheta_O_m = (fabs.f32 sinTheta_O)
(FPCore (sinTheta_O_m h eta)
 :precision binary32
 (if (<= sinTheta_O_m 4.22000007260429e-25)
   (asin (/ h eta))
   (asin (/ h (sqrt (* (- eta sinTheta_O_m) (+ eta sinTheta_O_m)))))))
sinTheta_O_m = fabs(sinTheta_O);
float code(float sinTheta_O_m, float h, float eta) {
	float tmp;
	if (sinTheta_O_m <= 4.22000007260429e-25f) {
		tmp = asinf((h / eta));
	} else {
		tmp = asinf((h / sqrtf(((eta - sinTheta_O_m) * (eta + sinTheta_O_m)))));
	}
	return tmp;
}
sinTheta_O_m = abs(sintheta_o)
real(4) function code(sintheta_o_m, h, eta)
    real(4), intent (in) :: sintheta_o_m
    real(4), intent (in) :: h
    real(4), intent (in) :: eta
    real(4) :: tmp
    if (sintheta_o_m <= 4.22000007260429e-25) then
        tmp = asin((h / eta))
    else
        tmp = asin((h / sqrt(((eta - sintheta_o_m) * (eta + sintheta_o_m)))))
    end if
    code = tmp
end function
sinTheta_O_m = abs(sinTheta_O)
function code(sinTheta_O_m, h, eta)
	tmp = Float32(0.0)
	if (sinTheta_O_m <= Float32(4.22000007260429e-25))
		tmp = asin(Float32(h / eta));
	else
		tmp = asin(Float32(h / sqrt(Float32(Float32(eta - sinTheta_O_m) * Float32(eta + sinTheta_O_m)))));
	end
	return tmp
end
sinTheta_O_m = abs(sinTheta_O);
function tmp_2 = code(sinTheta_O_m, h, eta)
	tmp = single(0.0);
	if (sinTheta_O_m <= single(4.22000007260429e-25))
		tmp = asin((h / eta));
	else
		tmp = asin((h / sqrt(((eta - sinTheta_O_m) * (eta + sinTheta_O_m)))));
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end
\begin{array}{l}
sinTheta_O_m = \left|sinTheta\_O\right|

\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;sinTheta\_O\_m \leq 4.22000007260429 \cdot 10^{-25}:\\
\;\;\;\;\sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{eta}\right)\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\left(eta - sinTheta\_O\_m\right) \cdot \left(eta + sinTheta\_O\_m\right)}}\right)\\


\end{array}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Split input into 2 regimes
  2. if sinTheta_O < 4.22000007e-25

    1. Initial program 91.1%

      \[\sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta \cdot eta - \frac{sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}{\sqrt{1 - sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}}}}\right) \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Taylor expanded in eta around inf

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\frac{h}{eta}\right)} \]
    4. Step-by-step derivation
      1. lower-/.f3294.4

        \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\frac{h}{eta}\right)} \]
    5. Simplified94.4%

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\frac{h}{eta}\right)} \]

    if 4.22000007e-25 < sinTheta_O

    1. Initial program 98.5%

      \[\sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta \cdot eta - \frac{sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}{\sqrt{1 - sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}}}}\right) \]
    2. Add Preprocessing
    3. Taylor expanded in sinTheta_O around 0

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot {sinTheta\_O}^{2} + {eta}^{2}}}}\right) \]
    4. Step-by-step derivation
      1. +-commutativeN/A

        \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\color{blue}{{eta}^{2} + -1 \cdot {sinTheta\_O}^{2}}}}\right) \]
      2. mul-1-negN/A

        \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{{eta}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\mathsf{neg}\left({sinTheta\_O}^{2}\right)\right)}}}\right) \]
      3. unsub-negN/A

        \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\color{blue}{{eta}^{2} - {sinTheta\_O}^{2}}}}\right) \]
      4. unpow2N/A

        \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\color{blue}{eta \cdot eta} - {sinTheta\_O}^{2}}}\right) \]
      5. unpow2N/A

        \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta \cdot eta - \color{blue}{sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}}}\right) \]
      6. difference-of-squaresN/A

        \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(eta + sinTheta\_O\right) \cdot \left(eta - sinTheta\_O\right)}}}\right) \]
      7. lower-*.f32N/A

        \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(eta + sinTheta\_O\right) \cdot \left(eta - sinTheta\_O\right)}}}\right) \]
      8. lower-+.f32N/A

        \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(eta + sinTheta\_O\right)} \cdot \left(eta - sinTheta\_O\right)}}\right) \]
      9. lower--.f3297.0

        \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\left(eta + sinTheta\_O\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(eta - sinTheta\_O\right)}}}\right) \]
    5. Simplified97.0%

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(eta + sinTheta\_O\right) \cdot \left(eta - sinTheta\_O\right)}}}\right) \]
  3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification95.0%

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;sinTheta\_O \leq 4.22000007260429 \cdot 10^{-25}:\\ \;\;\;\;\sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{eta}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\left(eta - sinTheta\_O\right) \cdot \left(eta + sinTheta\_O\right)}}\right)\\ \end{array} \]
  5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 98.4% accurate, 1.1× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} sinTheta_O_m = \left|sinTheta\_O\right| \\ \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta - sinTheta\_O\_m} \cdot \sqrt{eta + sinTheta\_O\_m}}\right) \end{array} \]
sinTheta_O_m = (fabs.f32 sinTheta_O)
(FPCore (sinTheta_O_m h eta)
 :precision binary32
 (asin (/ h (* (sqrt (- eta sinTheta_O_m)) (sqrt (+ eta sinTheta_O_m))))))
sinTheta_O_m = fabs(sinTheta_O);
float code(float sinTheta_O_m, float h, float eta) {
	return asinf((h / (sqrtf((eta - sinTheta_O_m)) * sqrtf((eta + sinTheta_O_m)))));
}
sinTheta_O_m = abs(sintheta_o)
real(4) function code(sintheta_o_m, h, eta)
    real(4), intent (in) :: sintheta_o_m
    real(4), intent (in) :: h
    real(4), intent (in) :: eta
    code = asin((h / (sqrt((eta - sintheta_o_m)) * sqrt((eta + sintheta_o_m)))))
end function
sinTheta_O_m = abs(sinTheta_O)
function code(sinTheta_O_m, h, eta)
	return asin(Float32(h / Float32(sqrt(Float32(eta - sinTheta_O_m)) * sqrt(Float32(eta + sinTheta_O_m)))))
end
sinTheta_O_m = abs(sinTheta_O);
function tmp = code(sinTheta_O_m, h, eta)
	tmp = asin((h / (sqrt((eta - sinTheta_O_m)) * sqrt((eta + sinTheta_O_m)))));
end
\begin{array}{l}
sinTheta_O_m = \left|sinTheta\_O\right|

\\
\sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta - sinTheta\_O\_m} \cdot \sqrt{eta + sinTheta\_O\_m}}\right)
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 92.9%

    \[\sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta \cdot eta - \frac{sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}{\sqrt{1 - sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}}}}\right) \]
  2. Add Preprocessing
  3. Taylor expanded in sinTheta_O around 0

    \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\color{blue}{-1 \cdot {sinTheta\_O}^{2} + {eta}^{2}}}}\right) \]
  4. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutativeN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\color{blue}{{eta}^{2} + -1 \cdot {sinTheta\_O}^{2}}}}\right) \]
    2. mul-1-negN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{{eta}^{2} + \color{blue}{\left(\mathsf{neg}\left({sinTheta\_O}^{2}\right)\right)}}}\right) \]
    3. unsub-negN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\color{blue}{{eta}^{2} - {sinTheta\_O}^{2}}}}\right) \]
    4. unpow2N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\color{blue}{eta \cdot eta} - {sinTheta\_O}^{2}}}\right) \]
    5. unpow2N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta \cdot eta - \color{blue}{sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}}}\right) \]
    6. difference-of-squaresN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(eta + sinTheta\_O\right) \cdot \left(eta - sinTheta\_O\right)}}}\right) \]
    7. lower-*.f32N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(eta + sinTheta\_O\right) \cdot \left(eta - sinTheta\_O\right)}}}\right) \]
    8. lower-+.f32N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(eta + sinTheta\_O\right)} \cdot \left(eta - sinTheta\_O\right)}}\right) \]
    9. lower--.f3292.4

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\left(eta + sinTheta\_O\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(eta - sinTheta\_O\right)}}}\right) \]
  5. Simplified92.4%

    \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(eta + sinTheta\_O\right) \cdot \left(eta - sinTheta\_O\right)}}}\right) \]
  6. Step-by-step derivation
    1. lift-+.f32N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\color{blue}{\left(eta + sinTheta\_O\right)} \cdot \left(eta - sinTheta\_O\right)}}\right) \]
    2. lift--.f32N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{\left(eta + sinTheta\_O\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(eta - sinTheta\_O\right)}}}\right) \]
    3. sqrt-prodN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{\sqrt{eta + sinTheta\_O} \cdot \sqrt{eta - sinTheta\_O}}}\right) \]
    4. pow1/2N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{{\left(eta + sinTheta\_O\right)}^{\frac{1}{2}}} \cdot \sqrt{eta - sinTheta\_O}}\right) \]
    5. pow1/2N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{{\left(eta + sinTheta\_O\right)}^{\frac{1}{2}} \cdot \color{blue}{{\left(eta - sinTheta\_O\right)}^{\frac{1}{2}}}}\right) \]
    6. *-commutativeN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{{\left(eta - sinTheta\_O\right)}^{\frac{1}{2}} \cdot {\left(eta + sinTheta\_O\right)}^{\frac{1}{2}}}}\right) \]
    7. lower-*.f32N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{{\left(eta - sinTheta\_O\right)}^{\frac{1}{2}} \cdot {\left(eta + sinTheta\_O\right)}^{\frac{1}{2}}}}\right) \]
    8. pow1/2N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{\sqrt{eta - sinTheta\_O}} \cdot {\left(eta + sinTheta\_O\right)}^{\frac{1}{2}}}\right) \]
    9. lower-sqrt.f32N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{\sqrt{eta - sinTheta\_O}} \cdot {\left(eta + sinTheta\_O\right)}^{\frac{1}{2}}}\right) \]
    10. pow1/2N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta - sinTheta\_O} \cdot \color{blue}{\sqrt{eta + sinTheta\_O}}}\right) \]
    11. lower-sqrt.f3297.9

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta - sinTheta\_O} \cdot \color{blue}{\sqrt{eta + sinTheta\_O}}}\right) \]
    12. lift-+.f32N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta - sinTheta\_O} \cdot \sqrt{\color{blue}{eta + sinTheta\_O}}}\right) \]
    13. +-commutativeN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta - sinTheta\_O} \cdot \sqrt{\color{blue}{sinTheta\_O + eta}}}\right) \]
    14. lower-+.f3297.9

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta - sinTheta\_O} \cdot \sqrt{\color{blue}{sinTheta\_O + eta}}}\right) \]
  7. Applied egg-rr97.9%

    \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{\sqrt{eta - sinTheta\_O} \cdot \sqrt{sinTheta\_O + eta}}}\right) \]
  8. Final simplification97.9%

    \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta - sinTheta\_O} \cdot \sqrt{eta + sinTheta\_O}}\right) \]
  9. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 97.8% accurate, 1.2× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} sinTheta_O_m = \left|sinTheta\_O\right| \\ \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\mathsf{fma}\left(sinTheta\_O\_m \cdot \frac{-0.5}{eta}, sinTheta\_O\_m, eta\right)}\right) \end{array} \]
sinTheta_O_m = (fabs.f32 sinTheta_O)
(FPCore (sinTheta_O_m h eta)
 :precision binary32
 (asin (/ h (fma (* sinTheta_O_m (/ -0.5 eta)) sinTheta_O_m eta))))
sinTheta_O_m = fabs(sinTheta_O);
float code(float sinTheta_O_m, float h, float eta) {
	return asinf((h / fmaf((sinTheta_O_m * (-0.5f / eta)), sinTheta_O_m, eta)));
}
sinTheta_O_m = abs(sinTheta_O)
function code(sinTheta_O_m, h, eta)
	return asin(Float32(h / fma(Float32(sinTheta_O_m * Float32(Float32(-0.5) / eta)), sinTheta_O_m, eta)))
end
\begin{array}{l}
sinTheta_O_m = \left|sinTheta\_O\right|

\\
\sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\mathsf{fma}\left(sinTheta\_O\_m \cdot \frac{-0.5}{eta}, sinTheta\_O\_m, eta\right)}\right)
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 92.9%

    \[\sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta \cdot eta - \frac{sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}{\sqrt{1 - sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}}}}\right) \]
  2. Add Preprocessing
  3. Taylor expanded in sinTheta_O around 0

    \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{eta + \frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{{sinTheta\_O}^{2}}{eta}}}\right) \]
  4. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutativeN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{{sinTheta\_O}^{2}}{eta} + eta}}\right) \]
    2. associate-*r/N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot {sinTheta\_O}^{2}}{eta}} + eta}\right) \]
    3. *-commutativeN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\frac{\color{blue}{{sinTheta\_O}^{2} \cdot \frac{-1}{2}}}{eta} + eta}\right) \]
    4. associate-/l*N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{{sinTheta\_O}^{2} \cdot \frac{\frac{-1}{2}}{eta}} + eta}\right) \]
    5. metadata-evalN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{{sinTheta\_O}^{2} \cdot \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)}}{eta} + eta}\right) \]
    6. distribute-neg-fracN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{{sinTheta\_O}^{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{\frac{1}{2}}{eta}\right)\right)} + eta}\right) \]
    7. metadata-evalN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{{sinTheta\_O}^{2} \cdot \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot 1}}{eta}\right)\right) + eta}\right) \]
    8. associate-*r/N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{{sinTheta\_O}^{2} \cdot \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(\color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{eta}}\right)\right) + eta}\right) \]
    9. lower-fma.f32N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left({sinTheta\_O}^{2}, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{eta}\right), eta\right)}}\right) \]
    10. unpow2N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\color{blue}{sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{eta}\right), eta\right)}\right) \]
    11. lower-*.f32N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\color{blue}{sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{eta}\right), eta\right)}\right) \]
    12. associate-*r/N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\mathsf{fma}\left(sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O, \mathsf{neg}\left(\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{2} \cdot 1}{eta}}\right), eta\right)}\right) \]
    13. metadata-evalN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\mathsf{fma}\left(sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{2}}}{eta}\right), eta\right)}\right) \]
    14. distribute-neg-fracN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\mathsf{fma}\left(sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O, \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)}{eta}}, eta\right)}\right) \]
    15. metadata-evalN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\mathsf{fma}\left(sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O, \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2}}}{eta}, eta\right)}\right) \]
    16. lower-/.f3295.4

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\mathsf{fma}\left(sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O, \color{blue}{\frac{-0.5}{eta}}, eta\right)}\right) \]
  5. Simplified95.4%

    \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O, \frac{-0.5}{eta}, eta\right)}}\right) \]
  6. Step-by-step derivation
    1. lift-*.f32N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{\left(sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O\right)} \cdot \frac{\frac{-1}{2}}{eta} + eta}\right) \]
    2. lift-/.f32N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\left(sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{-1}{2}}{eta}} + eta}\right) \]
    3. lift-*.f32N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{\left(sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O\right)} \cdot \frac{\frac{-1}{2}}{eta} + eta}\right) \]
    4. associate-*l*N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{sinTheta\_O \cdot \left(sinTheta\_O \cdot \frac{\frac{-1}{2}}{eta}\right)} + eta}\right) \]
    5. *-commutativeN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{\left(sinTheta\_O \cdot \frac{\frac{-1}{2}}{eta}\right) \cdot sinTheta\_O} + eta}\right) \]
    6. lower-fma.f32N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(sinTheta\_O \cdot \frac{\frac{-1}{2}}{eta}, sinTheta\_O, eta\right)}}\right) \]
    7. lower-*.f3296.3

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\color{blue}{sinTheta\_O \cdot \frac{-0.5}{eta}}, sinTheta\_O, eta\right)}\right) \]
  7. Applied egg-rr96.3%

    \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(sinTheta\_O \cdot \frac{-0.5}{eta}, sinTheta\_O, eta\right)}}\right) \]
  8. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 4: 97.2% accurate, 1.2× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} sinTheta_O_m = \left|sinTheta\_O\right| \\ \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\mathsf{fma}\left(sinTheta\_O\_m \cdot sinTheta\_O\_m, \frac{-0.5}{eta}, eta\right)}\right) \end{array} \]
sinTheta_O_m = (fabs.f32 sinTheta_O)
(FPCore (sinTheta_O_m h eta)
 :precision binary32
 (asin (/ h (fma (* sinTheta_O_m sinTheta_O_m) (/ -0.5 eta) eta))))
sinTheta_O_m = fabs(sinTheta_O);
float code(float sinTheta_O_m, float h, float eta) {
	return asinf((h / fmaf((sinTheta_O_m * sinTheta_O_m), (-0.5f / eta), eta)));
}
sinTheta_O_m = abs(sinTheta_O)
function code(sinTheta_O_m, h, eta)
	return asin(Float32(h / fma(Float32(sinTheta_O_m * sinTheta_O_m), Float32(Float32(-0.5) / eta), eta)))
end
\begin{array}{l}
sinTheta_O_m = \left|sinTheta\_O\right|

\\
\sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\mathsf{fma}\left(sinTheta\_O\_m \cdot sinTheta\_O\_m, \frac{-0.5}{eta}, eta\right)}\right)
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 92.9%

    \[\sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta \cdot eta - \frac{sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}{\sqrt{1 - sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}}}}\right) \]
  2. Add Preprocessing
  3. Taylor expanded in sinTheta_O around 0

    \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{eta + \frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{{sinTheta\_O}^{2}}{eta}}}\right) \]
  4. Step-by-step derivation
    1. +-commutativeN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot \frac{{sinTheta\_O}^{2}}{eta} + eta}}\right) \]
    2. associate-*r/N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{-1}{2} \cdot {sinTheta\_O}^{2}}{eta}} + eta}\right) \]
    3. *-commutativeN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\frac{\color{blue}{{sinTheta\_O}^{2} \cdot \frac{-1}{2}}}{eta} + eta}\right) \]
    4. associate-/l*N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{{sinTheta\_O}^{2} \cdot \frac{\frac{-1}{2}}{eta}} + eta}\right) \]
    5. metadata-evalN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{{sinTheta\_O}^{2} \cdot \frac{\color{blue}{\mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)}}{eta} + eta}\right) \]
    6. distribute-neg-fracN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{{sinTheta\_O}^{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{\frac{1}{2}}{eta}\right)\right)} + eta}\right) \]
    7. metadata-evalN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{{sinTheta\_O}^{2} \cdot \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot 1}}{eta}\right)\right) + eta}\right) \]
    8. associate-*r/N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{{sinTheta\_O}^{2} \cdot \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(\color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{eta}}\right)\right) + eta}\right) \]
    9. lower-fma.f32N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left({sinTheta\_O}^{2}, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{eta}\right), eta\right)}}\right) \]
    10. unpow2N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\color{blue}{sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{eta}\right), eta\right)}\right) \]
    11. lower-*.f32N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\color{blue}{sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{eta}\right), eta\right)}\right) \]
    12. associate-*r/N/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\mathsf{fma}\left(sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O, \mathsf{neg}\left(\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{2} \cdot 1}{eta}}\right), eta\right)}\right) \]
    13. metadata-evalN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\mathsf{fma}\left(sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O, \mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{2}}}{eta}\right), eta\right)}\right) \]
    14. distribute-neg-fracN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\mathsf{fma}\left(sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O, \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)}{eta}}, eta\right)}\right) \]
    15. metadata-evalN/A

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\mathsf{fma}\left(sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O, \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{-1}{2}}}{eta}, eta\right)}\right) \]
    16. lower-/.f3295.4

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\mathsf{fma}\left(sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O, \color{blue}{\frac{-0.5}{eta}}, eta\right)}\right) \]
  5. Simplified95.4%

    \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O, \frac{-0.5}{eta}, eta\right)}}\right) \]
  6. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 5: 95.1% accurate, 1.5× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} sinTheta_O_m = \left|sinTheta\_O\right| \\ \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{eta}\right) \end{array} \]
sinTheta_O_m = (fabs.f32 sinTheta_O)
(FPCore (sinTheta_O_m h eta) :precision binary32 (asin (/ h eta)))
sinTheta_O_m = fabs(sinTheta_O);
float code(float sinTheta_O_m, float h, float eta) {
	return asinf((h / eta));
}
sinTheta_O_m = abs(sintheta_o)
real(4) function code(sintheta_o_m, h, eta)
    real(4), intent (in) :: sintheta_o_m
    real(4), intent (in) :: h
    real(4), intent (in) :: eta
    code = asin((h / eta))
end function
sinTheta_O_m = abs(sinTheta_O)
function code(sinTheta_O_m, h, eta)
	return asin(Float32(h / eta))
end
sinTheta_O_m = abs(sinTheta_O);
function tmp = code(sinTheta_O_m, h, eta)
	tmp = asin((h / eta));
end
\begin{array}{l}
sinTheta_O_m = \left|sinTheta\_O\right|

\\
\sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{eta}\right)
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 92.9%

    \[\sin^{-1} \left(\frac{h}{\sqrt{eta \cdot eta - \frac{sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}{\sqrt{1 - sinTheta\_O \cdot sinTheta\_O}}}}\right) \]
  2. Add Preprocessing
  3. Taylor expanded in eta around inf

    \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\frac{h}{eta}\right)} \]
  4. Step-by-step derivation
    1. lower-/.f3292.5

      \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\frac{h}{eta}\right)} \]
  5. Simplified92.5%

    \[\leadsto \sin^{-1} \color{blue}{\left(\frac{h}{eta}\right)} \]
  6. Add Preprocessing

Reproduce

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herbie shell --seed 2024208 
(FPCore (sinTheta_O h eta)
  :name "HairBSDF, gamma for a refracted ray"
  :precision binary32
  :pre (and (and (and (<= -1.0 sinTheta_O) (<= sinTheta_O 1.0)) (and (<= -1.0 h) (<= h 1.0))) (and (<= 0.0 eta) (<= eta 10.0)))
  (asin (/ h (sqrt (- (* eta eta) (/ (* sinTheta_O sinTheta_O) (sqrt (- 1.0 (* sinTheta_O sinTheta_O)))))))))