xlohi (overflows)

Percentage Accurate: 3.1% → 19.4%
Time: 6.1s
Alternatives: 5
Speedup: 18.0×

Specification

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\[lo < -1 \cdot 10^{+308} \land hi > 10^{+308}\]
\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{x - lo}{hi - lo} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (lo hi x) :precision binary64 (/ (- x lo) (- hi lo)))
double code(double lo, double hi, double x) {
	return (x - lo) / (hi - lo);
}
real(8) function code(lo, hi, x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: lo
    real(8), intent (in) :: hi
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = (x - lo) / (hi - lo)
end function
public static double code(double lo, double hi, double x) {
	return (x - lo) / (hi - lo);
}
def code(lo, hi, x):
	return (x - lo) / (hi - lo)
function code(lo, hi, x)
	return Float64(Float64(x - lo) / Float64(hi - lo))
end
function tmp = code(lo, hi, x)
	tmp = (x - lo) / (hi - lo);
end
code[lo_, hi_, x_] := N[(N[(x - lo), $MachinePrecision] / N[(hi - lo), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{x - lo}{hi - lo}
\end{array}

Sampling outcomes in binary64 precision:

Local Percentage Accuracy vs ?

The average percentage accuracy by input value. Horizontal axis shows value of an input variable; the variable is choosen in the title. Vertical axis is accuracy; higher is better. Red represent the original program, while blue represents Herbie's suggestion. These can be toggled with buttons below the plot. The line is an average while dots represent individual samples.

Accuracy vs Speed?

Herbie found 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: 3.1% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{x - lo}{hi - lo} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (lo hi x) :precision binary64 (/ (- x lo) (- hi lo)))
double code(double lo, double hi, double x) {
	return (x - lo) / (hi - lo);
}
real(8) function code(lo, hi, x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: lo
    real(8), intent (in) :: hi
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = (x - lo) / (hi - lo)
end function
public static double code(double lo, double hi, double x) {
	return (x - lo) / (hi - lo);
}
def code(lo, hi, x):
	return (x - lo) / (hi - lo)
function code(lo, hi, x)
	return Float64(Float64(x - lo) / Float64(hi - lo))
end
function tmp = code(lo, hi, x)
	tmp = (x - lo) / (hi - lo);
end
code[lo_, hi_, x_] := N[(N[(x - lo), $MachinePrecision] / N[(hi - lo), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{x - lo}{hi - lo}
\end{array}

Alternative 1: 19.4% accurate, 0.2× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ {\left(\frac{-lo}{hi}\right)}^{3} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (lo hi x) :precision binary64 (pow (/ (- lo) hi) 3.0))
double code(double lo, double hi, double x) {
	return pow((-lo / hi), 3.0);
}
real(8) function code(lo, hi, x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: lo
    real(8), intent (in) :: hi
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = (-lo / hi) ** 3.0d0
end function
public static double code(double lo, double hi, double x) {
	return Math.pow((-lo / hi), 3.0);
}
def code(lo, hi, x):
	return math.pow((-lo / hi), 3.0)
function code(lo, hi, x)
	return Float64(Float64(-lo) / hi) ^ 3.0
end
function tmp = code(lo, hi, x)
	tmp = (-lo / hi) ^ 3.0;
end
code[lo_, hi_, x_] := N[Power[N[((-lo) / hi), $MachinePrecision], 3.0], $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}

\\
{\left(\frac{-lo}{hi}\right)}^{3}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 3.1%

    \[\frac{x - lo}{hi - lo} \]
  2. Add Preprocessing
  3. Taylor expanded in lo around 0

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(lo \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{x}{{hi}^{2}} + \frac{1}{hi}\right)\right) + \frac{x}{hi}} \]
  4. Step-by-step derivation
    1. mul-1-negN/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\mathsf{neg}\left(lo \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{x}{{hi}^{2}} + \frac{1}{hi}\right)\right)\right)} + \frac{x}{hi} \]
    2. distribute-lft-inN/A

      \[\leadsto \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(\color{blue}{\left(lo \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{x}{{hi}^{2}}\right) + lo \cdot \frac{1}{hi}\right)}\right)\right) + \frac{x}{hi} \]
    3. distribute-neg-inN/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(\mathsf{neg}\left(lo \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{x}{{hi}^{2}}\right)\right)\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(lo \cdot \frac{1}{hi}\right)\right)\right)} + \frac{x}{hi} \]
    4. associate-*r/N/A

      \[\leadsto \left(\left(\mathsf{neg}\left(lo \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{x}{{hi}^{2}}\right)\right)\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(\color{blue}{\frac{lo \cdot 1}{hi}}\right)\right)\right) + \frac{x}{hi} \]
    5. *-rgt-identityN/A

      \[\leadsto \left(\left(\mathsf{neg}\left(lo \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{x}{{hi}^{2}}\right)\right)\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{\color{blue}{lo}}{hi}\right)\right)\right) + \frac{x}{hi} \]
    6. mul-1-negN/A

      \[\leadsto \left(\left(\mathsf{neg}\left(lo \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{x}{{hi}^{2}}\right)\right)\right) + \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{lo}{hi}}\right) + \frac{x}{hi} \]
    7. associate-+l+N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\mathsf{neg}\left(lo \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{x}{{hi}^{2}}\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1 \cdot \frac{lo}{hi} + \frac{x}{hi}\right)} \]
  5. Applied rewrites18.8%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{lo}{hi}, \frac{x}{hi}, \frac{x - lo}{hi}\right)} \]
  6. Taylor expanded in lo around -inf

    \[\leadsto -1 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(lo \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{x}{{hi}^{2}} + \frac{1}{hi}\right)\right)} \]
  7. Step-by-step derivation
    1. Applied rewrites18.8%

      \[\leadsto \left(-lo\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1 - \frac{x}{hi}}{hi}} \]
    2. Taylor expanded in hi around inf

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(x + \frac{{lo}^{2} \cdot \left(x - lo\right)}{{hi}^{2}}\right) - \left(lo + -1 \cdot \frac{lo \cdot \left(x - lo\right)}{hi}\right)}{hi}} \]
    3. Step-by-step derivation
      1. lower-/.f64N/A

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(x + \frac{{lo}^{2} \cdot \left(x - lo\right)}{{hi}^{2}}\right) - \left(lo + -1 \cdot \frac{lo \cdot \left(x - lo\right)}{hi}\right)}{hi}} \]
    4. Applied rewrites15.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{lo}{hi} \cdot lo, \frac{x - lo}{hi}, \mathsf{fma}\left(lo, \frac{x - lo}{hi}, x - lo\right)\right)}{hi}} \]
    5. Taylor expanded in lo around inf

      \[\leadsto -1 \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{{lo}^{3}}{{hi}^{3}}} \]
    6. Step-by-step derivation
      1. Applied rewrites19.5%

        \[\leadsto {\left(\frac{-lo}{hi}\right)}^{\color{blue}{3}} \]
      2. Add Preprocessing

      Alternative 2: 19.4% accurate, 0.1× speedup?

      \[\begin{array}{l} \\ \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{\left({lo}^{-1} - \frac{x}{lo \cdot lo}\right) \cdot hi}{lo} - \frac{\frac{x}{lo}}{lo}, hi, \frac{-x}{lo}\right) \end{array} \]
      (FPCore (lo hi x)
       :precision binary64
       (fma
        (- (/ (* (- (pow lo -1.0) (/ x (* lo lo))) hi) lo) (/ (/ x lo) lo))
        hi
        (/ (- x) lo)))
      double code(double lo, double hi, double x) {
      	return fma(((((pow(lo, -1.0) - (x / (lo * lo))) * hi) / lo) - ((x / lo) / lo)), hi, (-x / lo));
      }
      
      function code(lo, hi, x)
      	return fma(Float64(Float64(Float64(Float64((lo ^ -1.0) - Float64(x / Float64(lo * lo))) * hi) / lo) - Float64(Float64(x / lo) / lo)), hi, Float64(Float64(-x) / lo))
      end
      
      code[lo_, hi_, x_] := N[(N[(N[(N[(N[(N[Power[lo, -1.0], $MachinePrecision] - N[(x / N[(lo * lo), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * hi), $MachinePrecision] / lo), $MachinePrecision] - N[(N[(x / lo), $MachinePrecision] / lo), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * hi + N[((-x) / lo), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
      
      \begin{array}{l}
      
      \\
      \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{\left({lo}^{-1} - \frac{x}{lo \cdot lo}\right) \cdot hi}{lo} - \frac{\frac{x}{lo}}{lo}, hi, \frac{-x}{lo}\right)
      \end{array}
      
      Derivation
      1. Initial program 3.1%

        \[\frac{x - lo}{hi - lo} \]
      2. Add Preprocessing
      3. Taylor expanded in hi around 0

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{x - lo}{lo} + hi \cdot \left(\left(\frac{1}{lo} + \frac{hi \cdot \left(\frac{1}{lo} - \frac{x}{{lo}^{2}}\right)}{lo}\right) - \frac{x}{{lo}^{2}}\right)} \]
      4. Step-by-step derivation
        1. +-commutativeN/A

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{hi \cdot \left(\left(\frac{1}{lo} + \frac{hi \cdot \left(\frac{1}{lo} - \frac{x}{{lo}^{2}}\right)}{lo}\right) - \frac{x}{{lo}^{2}}\right) + -1 \cdot \frac{x - lo}{lo}} \]
        2. *-commutativeN/A

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(\frac{1}{lo} + \frac{hi \cdot \left(\frac{1}{lo} - \frac{x}{{lo}^{2}}\right)}{lo}\right) - \frac{x}{{lo}^{2}}\right) \cdot hi} + -1 \cdot \frac{x - lo}{lo} \]
        3. lower-fma.f64N/A

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\left(\frac{1}{lo} + \frac{hi \cdot \left(\frac{1}{lo} - \frac{x}{{lo}^{2}}\right)}{lo}\right) - \frac{x}{{lo}^{2}}, hi, -1 \cdot \frac{x - lo}{lo}\right)} \]
      5. Applied rewrites18.8%

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{1}{lo} - \frac{\frac{x}{lo}}{lo}, hi, 1\right)}{lo} - \frac{\frac{x}{lo}}{lo}, hi, \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, x, lo\right)}{lo}\right)} \]
      6. Taylor expanded in x around inf

        \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x \cdot \left(\frac{1}{lo \cdot x} - \frac{1}{{lo}^{2}}\right), hi, 1\right)}{lo} - \frac{\frac{x}{lo}}{lo}, hi, \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, x, lo\right)}{lo}\right) \]
      7. Step-by-step derivation
        1. Applied rewrites13.6%

          \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(\left(\frac{\frac{1}{x}}{lo} - \frac{\frac{1}{lo}}{lo}\right) \cdot x, hi, 1\right)}{lo} - \frac{\frac{x}{lo}}{lo}, hi, \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-1, x, lo\right)}{lo}\right) \]
        2. Taylor expanded in lo around 0

          \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(\left(\frac{\frac{1}{x}}{lo} - \frac{\frac{1}{lo}}{lo}\right) \cdot x, hi, 1\right)}{lo} - \frac{\frac{x}{lo}}{lo}, hi, \frac{-1 \cdot x}{lo}\right) \]
        3. Step-by-step derivation
          1. Applied rewrites6.1%

            \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(\left(\frac{\frac{1}{x}}{lo} - \frac{\frac{1}{lo}}{lo}\right) \cdot x, hi, 1\right)}{lo} - \frac{\frac{x}{lo}}{lo}, hi, \frac{-x}{lo}\right) \]
          2. Taylor expanded in hi around inf

            \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{hi \cdot \left(\frac{1}{lo} - \frac{x}{{lo}^{2}}\right)}{lo} - \frac{\frac{x}{lo}}{lo}, hi, \frac{-x}{lo}\right) \]
          3. Step-by-step derivation
            1. Applied rewrites19.2%

              \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{\left(\frac{1}{lo} - \frac{x}{lo \cdot lo}\right) \cdot hi}{lo} - \frac{\frac{x}{lo}}{lo}, hi, \frac{-x}{lo}\right) \]
            2. Final simplification19.2%

              \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{\left({lo}^{-1} - \frac{x}{lo \cdot lo}\right) \cdot hi}{lo} - \frac{\frac{x}{lo}}{lo}, hi, \frac{-x}{lo}\right) \]
            3. Add Preprocessing

            Alternative 3: 18.8% accurate, 0.6× speedup?

            \[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\frac{x}{hi} - 1}{hi} \cdot lo \end{array} \]
            (FPCore (lo hi x) :precision binary64 (* (/ (- (/ x hi) 1.0) hi) lo))
            double code(double lo, double hi, double x) {
            	return (((x / hi) - 1.0) / hi) * lo;
            }
            
            real(8) function code(lo, hi, x)
                real(8), intent (in) :: lo
                real(8), intent (in) :: hi
                real(8), intent (in) :: x
                code = (((x / hi) - 1.0d0) / hi) * lo
            end function
            
            public static double code(double lo, double hi, double x) {
            	return (((x / hi) - 1.0) / hi) * lo;
            }
            
            def code(lo, hi, x):
            	return (((x / hi) - 1.0) / hi) * lo
            
            function code(lo, hi, x)
            	return Float64(Float64(Float64(Float64(x / hi) - 1.0) / hi) * lo)
            end
            
            function tmp = code(lo, hi, x)
            	tmp = (((x / hi) - 1.0) / hi) * lo;
            end
            
            code[lo_, hi_, x_] := N[(N[(N[(N[(x / hi), $MachinePrecision] - 1.0), $MachinePrecision] / hi), $MachinePrecision] * lo), $MachinePrecision]
            
            \begin{array}{l}
            
            \\
            \frac{\frac{x}{hi} - 1}{hi} \cdot lo
            \end{array}
            
            Derivation
            1. Initial program 3.1%

              \[\frac{x - lo}{hi - lo} \]
            2. Add Preprocessing
            3. Taylor expanded in lo around 0

              \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \left(lo \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{x}{{hi}^{2}} + \frac{1}{hi}\right)\right) + \frac{x}{hi}} \]
            4. Step-by-step derivation
              1. mul-1-negN/A

                \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\mathsf{neg}\left(lo \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{x}{{hi}^{2}} + \frac{1}{hi}\right)\right)\right)} + \frac{x}{hi} \]
              2. distribute-lft-inN/A

                \[\leadsto \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(\color{blue}{\left(lo \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{x}{{hi}^{2}}\right) + lo \cdot \frac{1}{hi}\right)}\right)\right) + \frac{x}{hi} \]
              3. distribute-neg-inN/A

                \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(\mathsf{neg}\left(lo \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{x}{{hi}^{2}}\right)\right)\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(lo \cdot \frac{1}{hi}\right)\right)\right)} + \frac{x}{hi} \]
              4. associate-*r/N/A

                \[\leadsto \left(\left(\mathsf{neg}\left(lo \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{x}{{hi}^{2}}\right)\right)\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(\color{blue}{\frac{lo \cdot 1}{hi}}\right)\right)\right) + \frac{x}{hi} \]
              5. *-rgt-identityN/A

                \[\leadsto \left(\left(\mathsf{neg}\left(lo \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{x}{{hi}^{2}}\right)\right)\right) + \left(\mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{\color{blue}{lo}}{hi}\right)\right)\right) + \frac{x}{hi} \]
              6. mul-1-negN/A

                \[\leadsto \left(\left(\mathsf{neg}\left(lo \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{x}{{hi}^{2}}\right)\right)\right) + \color{blue}{-1 \cdot \frac{lo}{hi}}\right) + \frac{x}{hi} \]
              7. associate-+l+N/A

                \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\mathsf{neg}\left(lo \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{x}{{hi}^{2}}\right)\right)\right) + \left(-1 \cdot \frac{lo}{hi} + \frac{x}{hi}\right)} \]
            5. Applied rewrites18.8%

              \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{lo}{hi}, \frac{x}{hi}, \frac{x - lo}{hi}\right)} \]
            6. Taylor expanded in lo around -inf

              \[\leadsto -1 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(lo \cdot \left(-1 \cdot \frac{x}{{hi}^{2}} + \frac{1}{hi}\right)\right)} \]
            7. Step-by-step derivation
              1. Applied rewrites18.8%

                \[\leadsto \left(-lo\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1 - \frac{x}{hi}}{hi}} \]
              2. Taylor expanded in lo around inf

                \[\leadsto lo \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\frac{x}{{hi}^{2}} - \frac{1}{hi}\right)} \]
              3. Step-by-step derivation
                1. Applied rewrites18.8%

                  \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{x}{hi} - 1}{hi} \cdot \color{blue}{lo} \]
                2. Add Preprocessing

                Alternative 4: 18.8% accurate, 1.3× speedup?

                \[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{-lo}{hi} \end{array} \]
                (FPCore (lo hi x) :precision binary64 (/ (- lo) hi))
                double code(double lo, double hi, double x) {
                	return -lo / hi;
                }
                
                real(8) function code(lo, hi, x)
                    real(8), intent (in) :: lo
                    real(8), intent (in) :: hi
                    real(8), intent (in) :: x
                    code = -lo / hi
                end function
                
                public static double code(double lo, double hi, double x) {
                	return -lo / hi;
                }
                
                def code(lo, hi, x):
                	return -lo / hi
                
                function code(lo, hi, x)
                	return Float64(Float64(-lo) / hi)
                end
                
                function tmp = code(lo, hi, x)
                	tmp = -lo / hi;
                end
                
                code[lo_, hi_, x_] := N[((-lo) / hi), $MachinePrecision]
                
                \begin{array}{l}
                
                \\
                \frac{-lo}{hi}
                \end{array}
                
                Derivation
                1. Initial program 3.1%

                  \[\frac{x - lo}{hi - lo} \]
                2. Add Preprocessing
                3. Taylor expanded in hi around inf

                  \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{x - lo}{hi}} \]
                4. Step-by-step derivation
                  1. lower-/.f64N/A

                    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{x - lo}{hi}} \]
                  2. lower--.f6418.8

                    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{x - lo}}{hi} \]
                5. Applied rewrites18.8%

                  \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{x - lo}{hi}} \]
                6. Taylor expanded in lo around inf

                  \[\leadsto \frac{-1 \cdot lo}{hi} \]
                7. Step-by-step derivation
                  1. Applied rewrites18.8%

                    \[\leadsto \frac{-lo}{hi} \]
                  2. Add Preprocessing

                  Alternative 5: 18.7% accurate, 18.0× speedup?

                  \[\begin{array}{l} \\ 1 \end{array} \]
                  (FPCore (lo hi x) :precision binary64 1.0)
                  double code(double lo, double hi, double x) {
                  	return 1.0;
                  }
                  
                  real(8) function code(lo, hi, x)
                      real(8), intent (in) :: lo
                      real(8), intent (in) :: hi
                      real(8), intent (in) :: x
                      code = 1.0d0
                  end function
                  
                  public static double code(double lo, double hi, double x) {
                  	return 1.0;
                  }
                  
                  def code(lo, hi, x):
                  	return 1.0
                  
                  function code(lo, hi, x)
                  	return 1.0
                  end
                  
                  function tmp = code(lo, hi, x)
                  	tmp = 1.0;
                  end
                  
                  code[lo_, hi_, x_] := 1.0
                  
                  \begin{array}{l}
                  
                  \\
                  1
                  \end{array}
                  
                  Derivation
                  1. Initial program 3.1%

                    \[\frac{x - lo}{hi - lo} \]
                  2. Add Preprocessing
                  3. Taylor expanded in lo around inf

                    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1} \]
                  4. Step-by-step derivation
                    1. Applied rewrites18.6%

                      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1} \]
                    2. Add Preprocessing

                    Reproduce

                    ?
                    herbie shell --seed 2024344 
                    (FPCore (lo hi x)
                      :name "xlohi (overflows)"
                      :precision binary64
                      :pre (and (< lo -1e+308) (> hi 1e+308))
                      (/ (- x lo) (- hi lo)))