Bouland and Aaronson, Equation (26)

Percentage Accurate: 99.9% → 100.0%

Time: 8.6s

Alternatives: 14

Speedup: 2.8×

• 60.8% of points produce a very large (infinite) output. You may want to add a precondition.

Specification

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Initial Program: 99.9% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Alternative 1: 100.0% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Julia

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 99.9%

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

3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

   1. distribute-lft-in N/A

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

   2. pow-sqr N/A

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

   3. metadata-eval N/A

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

   4. associate-+l+ N/A

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

   5. associate-*r* N/A

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

   6. *-commutative N/A

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

   7. associate-*r* N/A

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

   8. associate-+r+ N/A

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

   9. associate-*r* N/A

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

   10. distribute-rgt-in N/A

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

   11. +-commutative N/A

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

   12. associate-+l+ N/A

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

5. Applied rewrites 100.0%

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

6. Final simplification 100.0%

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

Alternative 2: 69.4% accurate, 0.9× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right) \leq 2 \cdot 10^{-13}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, 4, -1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot b\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (+ (pow (+ (* a a) (* b b)) 2.0) (* 4.0 (* b b))) 2e-13)
   (fma (* b b) 4.0 -1.0)
   (* (* (fma b b 4.0) b) b)))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((pow(((a * a) + (b * b)), 2.0) + (4.0 * (b * b))) <= 2e-13) {
		tmp = fma((b * b), 4.0, -1.0);
	} else {
		tmp = (fma(b, b, 4.0) * b) * b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64((Float64(Float64(a * a) + Float64(b * b)) ^ 2.0) + Float64(4.0 * Float64(b * b))) <= 2e-13)
		tmp = fma(Float64(b * b), 4.0, -1.0);
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(fma(b, b, 4.0) * b) * b);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[N[(N[Power[N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] + N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], 2.0], $MachinePrecision] + N[(4.0 * N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], 2e-13], N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * 4.0 + -1.0), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(N[(b * b + 4.0), $MachinePrecision] * b), $MachinePrecision] * b), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if (+.f64 (pow.f64 (+.f64 (*.f64 a a) (*.f64 b b)) #s(literal 2 binary64)) (*.f64 #s(literal 4 binary64) (*.f64 b b))) < 2.0000000000000001e-13

   1. Initial program 100.0%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. sub-neg N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot {b}^{2} + {b}^{4}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right)} \]

      2. +-commutative N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      3. metadata-eval N/A

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{\color{blue}{\left(2 \cdot 2\right)}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      4. pow-sqr N/A

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot {b}^{2}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-out N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left({b}^{2} + 4\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      6. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      7. unpow2 N/A

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

      8. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. unpow2 N/A

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{b \cdot b} + 4, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      10. lower-fma.f64 N/A

          \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right)}, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      11. metadata-eval 99.9

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

   5. Applied rewrites 99.9%

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

   6. Taylor expanded in b around 0

      \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, 4, -1\right) \]
   7. Step-by-step derivation

   8. Applied rewrites 99.9%

      \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, 4, -1\right) \]

   if 2.0000000000000001e-13 < (+.f64 (pow.f64 (+.f64 (*.f64 a a) (*.f64 b b)) #s(literal 2 binary64)) (*.f64 #s(literal 4 binary64) (*.f64 b b)))

   1. Initial program 99.8%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. sub-neg N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot {b}^{2} + {b}^{4}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right)} \]

      2. +-commutative N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      3. metadata-eval N/A

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{\color{blue}{\left(2 \cdot 2\right)}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      4. pow-sqr N/A

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot {b}^{2}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-out N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left({b}^{2} + 4\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      6. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      7. unpow2 N/A

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

      8. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. unpow2 N/A

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{b \cdot b} + 4, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      10. lower-fma.f64 N/A

          \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right)}, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      11. metadata-eval 62.0

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

   5. Applied rewrites 62.0%

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

   6. Taylor expanded in b around inf

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

   8. Applied rewrites 62.3%

      \[\leadsto \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{b} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
4. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 51.0% accurate, 0.9× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;{\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right) \leq 2 \cdot 10^{-13}:\\ \;\;\;\;-1\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(4 \cdot b\right) \cdot b\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (+ (pow (+ (* a a) (* b b)) 2.0) (* 4.0 (* b b))) 2e-13)
   -1.0
   (* (* 4.0 b) b)))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((pow(((a * a) + (b * b)), 2.0) + (4.0 * (b * b))) <= 2e-13) {
		tmp = -1.0;
	} else {
		tmp = (4.0 * b) * b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(a, b)
    real(8), intent (in) :: a
    real(8), intent (in) :: b
    real(8) :: tmp
    if (((((a * a) + (b * b)) ** 2.0d0) + (4.0d0 * (b * b))) <= 2d-13) then
        tmp = -1.0d0
    else
        tmp = (4.0d0 * b) * b
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((Math.pow(((a * a) + (b * b)), 2.0) + (4.0 * (b * b))) <= 2e-13) {
		tmp = -1.0;
	} else {
		tmp = (4.0 * b) * b;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(a, b):
	tmp = 0
	if (math.pow(((a * a) + (b * b)), 2.0) + (4.0 * (b * b))) <= 2e-13:
		tmp = -1.0
	else:
		tmp = (4.0 * b) * b
	return tmp

Julia

function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64((Float64(Float64(a * a) + Float64(b * b)) ^ 2.0) + Float64(4.0 * Float64(b * b))) <= 2e-13)
		tmp = -1.0;
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(4.0 * b) * b);
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (((((a * a) + (b * b)) ^ 2.0) + (4.0 * (b * b))) <= 2e-13)
		tmp = -1.0;
	else
		tmp = (4.0 * b) * b;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[N[(N[Power[N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] + N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], 2.0], $MachinePrecision] + N[(4.0 * N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], 2e-13], -1.0, N[(N[(4.0 * b), $MachinePrecision] * b), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if (+.f64 (pow.f64 (+.f64 (*.f64 a a) (*.f64 b b)) #s(literal 2 binary64)) (*.f64 #s(literal 4 binary64) (*.f64 b b))) < 2.0000000000000001e-13

   1. Initial program 100.0%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. sub-neg N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot {b}^{2} + {b}^{4}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right)} \]

      2. +-commutative N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      3. metadata-eval N/A

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{\color{blue}{\left(2 \cdot 2\right)}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      4. pow-sqr N/A

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot {b}^{2}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-out N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left({b}^{2} + 4\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      6. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      7. unpow2 N/A

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

      8. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. unpow2 N/A

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{b \cdot b} + 4, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      10. lower-fma.f64 N/A

          \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right)}, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      11. metadata-eval 99.9

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

   5. Applied rewrites 99.9%

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

   6. Taylor expanded in b around 0

      \[\leadsto -1 \]
   7. Step-by-step derivation

   8. Applied rewrites 99.6%

      \[\leadsto -1 \]

   if 2.0000000000000001e-13 < (+.f64 (pow.f64 (+.f64 (*.f64 a a) (*.f64 b b)) #s(literal 2 binary64)) (*.f64 #s(literal 4 binary64) (*.f64 b b)))

   1. Initial program 99.8%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. sub-neg N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot {b}^{2} + {b}^{4}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right)} \]

      2. +-commutative N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      3. metadata-eval N/A

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{\color{blue}{\left(2 \cdot 2\right)}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      4. pow-sqr N/A

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot {b}^{2}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-out N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left({b}^{2} + 4\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      6. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      7. unpow2 N/A

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

      8. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. unpow2 N/A

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{b \cdot b} + 4, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      10. lower-fma.f64 N/A

          \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right)}, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      11. metadata-eval 62.0

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

   5. Applied rewrites 62.0%

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

   6. Taylor expanded in b around inf

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

   8. Applied rewrites 62.3%

      \[\leadsto \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{b} \]

   9. Taylor expanded in b around 0

      \[\leadsto \left(4 \cdot b\right) \cdot b \]
   10. Step-by-step derivation

   11. Applied rewrites 35.9%

       \[\leadsto \left(4 \cdot b\right) \cdot b \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
4. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 4: 99.9% accurate, 2.8× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, a \cdot a, \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, \mathsf{fma}\left(2, a \cdot a, 4\right)\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot b\right) - 1 \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (- (fma (* a a) (* a a) (* (* (fma b b (fma 2.0 (* a a) 4.0)) b) b)) 1.0))

C

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

Julia

function code(a, b)
	return Float64(fma(Float64(a * a), Float64(a * a), Float64(Float64(fma(b, b, fma(2.0, Float64(a * a), 4.0)) * b) * b)) - 1.0)
end

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 99.9%

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

3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

   1. distribute-lft-in N/A

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

   2. pow-sqr N/A

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

   3. metadata-eval N/A

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

   4. associate-+l+ N/A

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

   5. associate-*r* N/A

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

   6. *-commutative N/A

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

   7. associate-*r* N/A

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

   8. associate-+r+ N/A

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

   9. associate-*r* N/A

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

   10. distribute-rgt-in N/A

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

   11. +-commutative N/A

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

   12. associate-+l+ N/A

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

5. Applied rewrites 100.0%

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

7. Applied rewrites 99.9%

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

8. Final simplification 99.9%

   \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, a \cdot a, \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, \mathsf{fma}\left(2, a \cdot a, 4\right)\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot b\right) - 1 \]
9. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 5: 97.6% accurate, 3.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \cdot a \leq 5 \cdot 10^{+28}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 2, 4\right)\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot b - 1\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, 2, a \cdot a\right) \cdot a\right) \cdot a - 1\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (* a a) 5e+28)
   (- (* (* (fma b b (fma (* a a) 2.0 4.0)) b) b) 1.0)
   (- (* (* (fma (* b b) 2.0 (* a a)) a) a) 1.0)))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((a * a) <= 5e+28) {
		tmp = ((fma(b, b, fma((a * a), 2.0, 4.0)) * b) * b) - 1.0;
	} else {
		tmp = ((fma((b * b), 2.0, (a * a)) * a) * a) - 1.0;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(a * a) <= 5e+28)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(fma(b, b, fma(Float64(a * a), 2.0, 4.0)) * b) * b) - 1.0);
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(fma(Float64(b * b), 2.0, Float64(a * a)) * a) * a) - 1.0);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision], 5e+28], N[(N[(N[(N[(b * b + N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * 2.0 + 4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * b), $MachinePrecision] * b), $MachinePrecision] - 1.0), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(N[(N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * 2.0 + N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * a), $MachinePrecision] * a), $MachinePrecision] - 1.0), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if (*.f64 a a) < 4.99999999999999957e28

   1. Initial program 99.9%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. associate-+r+ N/A

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

      2. associate-*r* N/A

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

      3. distribute-rgt-in N/A

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

      4. +-commutative N/A

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

      5. metadata-eval N/A

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

      6. pow-sqr N/A

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

      7. distribute-lft-in N/A

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

      8. associate-+r+ N/A

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

      9. *-commutative N/A

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

      10. unpow2 N/A

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

      11. associate-*r* N/A

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

      12. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

   5. Applied rewrites 99.1%

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

   if 4.99999999999999957e28 < (*.f64 a a)

   1. Initial program 99.9%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. distribute-lft-in N/A

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

      2. pow-sqr N/A

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

      3. metadata-eval N/A

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

      4. associate-+l+ N/A

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

      5. associate-*r* N/A

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

      6. *-commutative N/A

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

      7. associate-*r* N/A

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

      8. associate-+r+ N/A

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

      9. associate-*r* N/A

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

      10. distribute-rgt-in N/A

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

      11. +-commutative N/A

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

      12. associate-+l+ N/A

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

   5. Applied rewrites 100.0%

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

   7. Applied rewrites 99.9%

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

   8. Taylor expanded in a around inf

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

   10. Applied rewrites 99.6%

       \[\leadsto \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, 2, a \cdot a\right) \cdot a\right) \cdot \color{blue}{a} - 1 \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 99.3%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \cdot a \leq 5 \cdot 10^{+28}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 2, 4\right)\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot b - 1\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, 2, a \cdot a\right) \cdot a\right) \cdot a - 1\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 6: 97.6% accurate, 3.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \cdot a \leq 5 \cdot 10^{+28}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right), -1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, 2, a \cdot a\right) \cdot a\right) \cdot a - 1\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (* a a) 5e+28)
   (fma (* b b) (fma b b 4.0) -1.0)
   (- (* (* (fma (* b b) 2.0 (* a a)) a) a) 1.0)))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((a * a) <= 5e+28) {
		tmp = fma((b * b), fma(b, b, 4.0), -1.0);
	} else {
		tmp = ((fma((b * b), 2.0, (a * a)) * a) * a) - 1.0;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(a * a) <= 5e+28)
		tmp = fma(Float64(b * b), fma(b, b, 4.0), -1.0);
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(fma(Float64(b * b), 2.0, Float64(a * a)) * a) * a) - 1.0);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision], 5e+28], N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * N[(b * b + 4.0), $MachinePrecision] + -1.0), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(N[(N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * 2.0 + N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * a), $MachinePrecision] * a), $MachinePrecision] - 1.0), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if (*.f64 a a) < 4.99999999999999957e28

   1. Initial program 99.9%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. sub-neg N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot {b}^{2} + {b}^{4}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right)} \]

      2. +-commutative N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      3. metadata-eval N/A

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{\color{blue}{\left(2 \cdot 2\right)}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      4. pow-sqr N/A

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot {b}^{2}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-out N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left({b}^{2} + 4\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      6. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      7. unpow2 N/A

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

      8. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. unpow2 N/A

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{b \cdot b} + 4, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      10. lower-fma.f64 N/A

          \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right)}, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      11. metadata-eval 99.1

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

   5. Applied rewrites 99.1%

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

   if 4.99999999999999957e28 < (*.f64 a a)

   1. Initial program 99.9%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. distribute-lft-in N/A

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

      2. pow-sqr N/A

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

      3. metadata-eval N/A

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

      4. associate-+l+ N/A

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

      5. associate-*r* N/A

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

      6. *-commutative N/A

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

      7. associate-*r* N/A

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

      8. associate-+r+ N/A

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

      9. associate-*r* N/A

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

      10. distribute-rgt-in N/A

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

      11. +-commutative N/A

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

      12. associate-+l+ N/A

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

   5. Applied rewrites 100.0%

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

   7. Applied rewrites 99.9%

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

   8. Taylor expanded in a around inf

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

   10. Applied rewrites 99.6%

       \[\leadsto \left(\mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, 2, a \cdot a\right) \cdot a\right) \cdot \color{blue}{a} - 1 \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 99.3%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \cdot a \leq 5 \cdot 10^{+28}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right), -1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, 2, a \cdot a\right) \cdot a\right) \cdot a - 1\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 7: 86.0% accurate, 3.3× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \cdot a \leq 5 \cdot 10^{+151}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 2, 4\right)\right), b \cdot b, -1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot 2\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot b - 1\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (* a a) 5e+151)
   (fma (fma b b (fma (* a a) 2.0 4.0)) (* b b) -1.0)
   (- (* (* (* (* a a) 2.0) b) b) 1.0)))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((a * a) <= 5e+151) {
		tmp = fma(fma(b, b, fma((a * a), 2.0, 4.0)), (b * b), -1.0);
	} else {
		tmp = ((((a * a) * 2.0) * b) * b) - 1.0;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(a * a) <= 5e+151)
		tmp = fma(fma(b, b, fma(Float64(a * a), 2.0, 4.0)), Float64(b * b), -1.0);
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(Float64(Float64(a * a) * 2.0) * b) * b) - 1.0);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision], 5e+151], N[(N[(b * b + N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * 2.0 + 4.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] + -1.0), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(N[(N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * 2.0), $MachinePrecision] * b), $MachinePrecision] * b), $MachinePrecision] - 1.0), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if (*.f64 a a) < 5.0000000000000002e151

   1. Initial program 99.8%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. sub-neg N/A

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

      2. associate-+r+ N/A

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

      3. associate-*r* N/A

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

      4. distribute-rgt-in N/A

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

      5. +-commutative N/A

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

      6. metadata-eval N/A

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

      7. pow-sqr N/A

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

      8. distribute-lft-in N/A

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

      9. associate-+r+ N/A

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

      10. *-commutative N/A

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

      11. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

   5. Applied rewrites 90.2%

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

   if 5.0000000000000002e151 < (*.f64 a a)

   1. Initial program 100.0%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. associate-+r+ N/A

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

      2. associate-*r* N/A

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

      3. distribute-rgt-in N/A

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

      4. +-commutative N/A

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

      5. metadata-eval N/A

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

      6. pow-sqr N/A

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

      7. distribute-lft-in N/A

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

      8. associate-+r+ N/A

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

      9. *-commutative N/A

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

      10. unpow2 N/A

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

      11. associate-*r* N/A

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

      12. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

   5. Applied rewrites 88.8%

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

   6. Taylor expanded in a around inf

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

   8. Applied rewrites 88.8%

      \[\leadsto \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot 2\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot b - 1 \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 89.7%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \cdot a \leq 5 \cdot 10^{+151}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, 2, 4\right)\right), b \cdot b, -1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot 2\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot b - 1\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 8: 85.0% accurate, 3.7× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \cdot a \leq 5 \cdot 10^{+28}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right), -1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot 2\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot b - 1\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (* a a) 5e+28)
   (fma (* b b) (fma b b 4.0) -1.0)
   (- (* (* (* (* a a) 2.0) b) b) 1.0)))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((a * a) <= 5e+28) {
		tmp = fma((b * b), fma(b, b, 4.0), -1.0);
	} else {
		tmp = ((((a * a) * 2.0) * b) * b) - 1.0;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(a * a) <= 5e+28)
		tmp = fma(Float64(b * b), fma(b, b, 4.0), -1.0);
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(Float64(Float64(a * a) * 2.0) * b) * b) - 1.0);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision], 5e+28], N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * N[(b * b + 4.0), $MachinePrecision] + -1.0), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(N[(N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * 2.0), $MachinePrecision] * b), $MachinePrecision] * b), $MachinePrecision] - 1.0), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if (*.f64 a a) < 4.99999999999999957e28

   1. Initial program 99.9%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. sub-neg N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot {b}^{2} + {b}^{4}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right)} \]

      2. +-commutative N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      3. metadata-eval N/A

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{\color{blue}{\left(2 \cdot 2\right)}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      4. pow-sqr N/A

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot {b}^{2}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-out N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left({b}^{2} + 4\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      6. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      7. unpow2 N/A

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

      8. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. unpow2 N/A

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{b \cdot b} + 4, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      10. lower-fma.f64 N/A

          \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right)}, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      11. metadata-eval 99.1

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

   5. Applied rewrites 99.1%

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

   if 4.99999999999999957e28 < (*.f64 a a)

   1. Initial program 99.9%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. associate-+r+ N/A

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

      2. associate-*r* N/A

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

      3. distribute-rgt-in N/A

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

      4. +-commutative N/A

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

      5. metadata-eval N/A

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

      6. pow-sqr N/A

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

      7. distribute-lft-in N/A

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

      8. associate-+r+ N/A

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

      9. *-commutative N/A

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

      10. unpow2 N/A

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

      11. associate-*r* N/A

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

      12. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

   5. Applied rewrites 79.0%

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

   6. Taylor expanded in a around inf

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

   8. Applied rewrites 79.0%

      \[\leadsto \left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot 2\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot b - 1 \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 89.7%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \cdot a \leq 5 \cdot 10^{+28}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right), -1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot 2\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot b - 1\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 9: 99.2% accurate, 3.7× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, a \cdot a, \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot b\right) - 1 \end{array} \]

FPCore

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

C

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

Julia

function code(a, b)
	return Float64(fma(Float64(a * a), Float64(a * a), Float64(Float64(Float64(b * b) * b) * b)) - 1.0)
end

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 99.9%

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

3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

   1. distribute-lft-in N/A

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

   2. pow-sqr N/A

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

   3. metadata-eval N/A

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

   4. associate-+l+ N/A

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

   5. associate-*r* N/A

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

   6. *-commutative N/A

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

   7. associate-*r* N/A

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

   8. associate-+r+ N/A

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

   9. associate-*r* N/A

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

   10. distribute-rgt-in N/A

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

   11. +-commutative N/A

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

   12. associate-+l+ N/A

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

5. Applied rewrites 100.0%

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

7. Applied rewrites 99.9%

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

8. Taylor expanded in b around inf

   \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, a \cdot a, \left({b}^{2} \cdot b\right) \cdot b\right) - 1 \]
9. Step-by-step derivation

10. Applied rewrites 99.3%

    \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, a \cdot a, \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot b\right) - 1 \]

11. Final simplification 99.3%

    \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(a \cdot a, a \cdot a, \left(\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot b\right) - 1 \]
12. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 10: 79.4% accurate, 4.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \cdot a \leq 10^{+42}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right), -1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot 2, b \cdot b, -1\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (* a a) 1e+42)
   (fma (* b b) (fma b b 4.0) -1.0)
   (fma (* (* a a) 2.0) (* b b) -1.0)))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((a * a) <= 1e+42) {
		tmp = fma((b * b), fma(b, b, 4.0), -1.0);
	} else {
		tmp = fma(((a * a) * 2.0), (b * b), -1.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(a * a) <= 1e+42)
		tmp = fma(Float64(b * b), fma(b, b, 4.0), -1.0);
	else
		tmp = fma(Float64(Float64(a * a) * 2.0), Float64(b * b), -1.0);
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision], 1e+42], N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * N[(b * b + 4.0), $MachinePrecision] + -1.0), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision] * 2.0), $MachinePrecision] * N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] + -1.0), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if (*.f64 a a) < 1.00000000000000004e42

   1. Initial program 99.9%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. sub-neg N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot {b}^{2} + {b}^{4}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right)} \]

      2. +-commutative N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      3. metadata-eval N/A

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{\color{blue}{\left(2 \cdot 2\right)}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      4. pow-sqr N/A

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot {b}^{2}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-out N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left({b}^{2} + 4\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      6. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      7. unpow2 N/A

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

      8. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. unpow2 N/A

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{b \cdot b} + 4, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      10. lower-fma.f64 N/A

          \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right)}, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      11. metadata-eval 98.4

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

   5. Applied rewrites 98.4%

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

   if 1.00000000000000004e42 < (*.f64 a a)

   1. Initial program 99.9%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. sub-neg N/A

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

      2. associate-+r+ N/A

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

      3. associate-*r* N/A

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

      4. distribute-rgt-in N/A

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

      5. +-commutative N/A

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

      6. metadata-eval N/A

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

      7. pow-sqr N/A

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

      8. distribute-lft-in N/A

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

      9. associate-+r+ N/A

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

      10. *-commutative N/A

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

      11. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

   5. Applied rewrites 62.8%

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

   6. Taylor expanded in a around inf

      \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(2 \cdot {a}^{2}, \color{blue}{b} \cdot b, -1\right) \]
   7. Step-by-step derivation

   8. Applied rewrites 62.8%

      \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot 2, \color{blue}{b} \cdot b, -1\right) \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 81.9%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \cdot a \leq 10^{+42}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right), -1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot 2, b \cdot b, -1\right)\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 11: 76.5% accurate, 4.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \cdot a \leq 5 \cdot 10^{+28}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right), -1\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(\left(b \cdot a\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot \left(2 \cdot a\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (* a a) 5e+28)
   (fma (* b b) (fma b b 4.0) -1.0)
   (* (* (* b a) b) (* 2.0 a))))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	double tmp;
	if ((a * a) <= 5e+28) {
		tmp = fma((b * b), fma(b, b, 4.0), -1.0);
	} else {
		tmp = ((b * a) * b) * (2.0 * a);
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(a, b)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(a * a) <= 5e+28)
		tmp = fma(Float64(b * b), fma(b, b, 4.0), -1.0);
	else
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(b * a) * b) * Float64(2.0 * a));
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := If[LessEqual[N[(a * a), $MachinePrecision], 5e+28], N[(N[(b * b), $MachinePrecision] * N[(b * b + 4.0), $MachinePrecision] + -1.0), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(N[(b * a), $MachinePrecision] * b), $MachinePrecision] * N[(2.0 * a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if (*.f64 a a) < 4.99999999999999957e28

   1. Initial program 99.9%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. sub-neg N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot {b}^{2} + {b}^{4}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right)} \]

      2. +-commutative N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      3. metadata-eval N/A

         \[\leadsto \left({b}^{\color{blue}{\left(2 \cdot 2\right)}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      4. pow-sqr N/A

         \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot {b}^{2}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      5. distribute-rgt-out N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left({b}^{2} + 4\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      6. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

      7. unpow2 N/A

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

      8. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

      9. unpow2 N/A

         \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{b \cdot b} + 4, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      10. lower-fma.f64 N/A

          \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right)}, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

      11. metadata-eval 99.1

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

   5. Applied rewrites 99.1%

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

   if 4.99999999999999957e28 < (*.f64 a a)

   1. Initial program 99.9%

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

   3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

      1. sub-neg N/A

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

      2. associate-+r+ N/A

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

      3. associate-*r* N/A

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

      4. distribute-rgt-in N/A

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

      5. +-commutative N/A

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

      6. metadata-eval N/A

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

      7. pow-sqr N/A

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

      8. distribute-lft-in N/A

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

      9. associate-+r+ N/A

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

      10. *-commutative N/A

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

      11. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

   5. Applied rewrites 62.3%

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

   6. Taylor expanded in a around inf

      \[\leadsto 2 \cdot \color{blue}{\left({a}^{2} \cdot {b}^{2}\right)} \]
   7. Step-by-step derivation

   8. Applied rewrites 57.6%

      \[\leadsto \left(\left(b \cdot a\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(2 \cdot a\right)} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
4. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 12: 69.8% accurate, 7.3× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right), -1\right) \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 (fma (* b b) (fma b b 4.0) -1.0))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	return fma((b * b), fma(b, b, 4.0), -1.0);
}

Julia

function code(a, b)
	return fma(Float64(b * b), fma(b, b, 4.0), -1.0)
end

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 99.9%

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

3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

   1. sub-neg N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot {b}^{2} + {b}^{4}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right)} \]

   2. +-commutative N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

   3. metadata-eval N/A

      \[\leadsto \left({b}^{\color{blue}{\left(2 \cdot 2\right)}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

   4. pow-sqr N/A

      \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot {b}^{2}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

   5. distribute-rgt-out N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left({b}^{2} + 4\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

   6. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

   7. unpow2 N/A

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

   8. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

   9. unpow2 N/A

      \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{b \cdot b} + 4, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

   10. lower-fma.f64 N/A

       \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right)}, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

   11. metadata-eval 71.2

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

5. Applied rewrites 71.2%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right), -1\right)} \]
6. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 13: 51.2% accurate, 10.9× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, 4, -1\right) \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 (fma (* b b) 4.0 -1.0))

C

double code(double a, double b) {
	return fma((b * b), 4.0, -1.0);
}

Julia

function code(a, b)
	return fma(Float64(b * b), 4.0, -1.0)
end

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 99.9%

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

3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

   1. sub-neg N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot {b}^{2} + {b}^{4}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right)} \]

   2. +-commutative N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

   3. metadata-eval N/A

      \[\leadsto \left({b}^{\color{blue}{\left(2 \cdot 2\right)}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

   4. pow-sqr N/A

      \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot {b}^{2}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

   5. distribute-rgt-out N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left({b}^{2} + 4\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

   6. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

   7. unpow2 N/A

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

   8. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

   9. unpow2 N/A

      \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{b \cdot b} + 4, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

   10. lower-fma.f64 N/A

       \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right)}, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

   11. metadata-eval 71.2

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

5. Applied rewrites 71.2%

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

6. Taylor expanded in b around 0

   \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, 4, -1\right) \]
7. Step-by-step derivation

8. Applied rewrites 51.1%

   \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, 4, -1\right) \]
9. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 14: 25.1% accurate, 131.0× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

def code(a, b):
	return -1.0

Julia

function code(a, b)
	return -1.0
end

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

code[a_, b_] := -1.0

Derivation

1. Initial program 99.9%

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

3. Taylor expanded in a around 0

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

   1. sub-neg N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(4 \cdot {b}^{2} + {b}^{4}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right)} \]

   2. +-commutative N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left({b}^{4} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

   3. metadata-eval N/A

      \[\leadsto \left({b}^{\color{blue}{\left(2 \cdot 2\right)}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

   4. pow-sqr N/A

      \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot {b}^{2}} + 4 \cdot {b}^{2}\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

   5. distribute-rgt-out N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{{b}^{2} \cdot \left({b}^{2} + 4\right)} + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

   6. lower-fma.f64 N/A

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

   7. unpow2 N/A

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

   8. lower-*.f64 N/A

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

   9. unpow2 N/A

      \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{b \cdot b} + 4, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

   10. lower-fma.f64 N/A

       \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(b \cdot b, \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(b, b, 4\right)}, \mathsf{neg}\left(1\right)\right) \]

   11. metadata-eval 71.2

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

5. Applied rewrites 71.2%

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

6. Taylor expanded in b around 0

   \[\leadsto -1 \]
7. Step-by-step derivation

8. Applied rewrites 24.7%

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

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2024321 
(FPCore (a b)
  :name "Bouland and Aaronson, Equation (26)"
  :precision binary64
  (- (+ (pow (+ (* a a) (* b b)) 2.0) (* 4.0 (* b b))) 1.0))