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1*31914882SAlex Richardson// polynomial for approximating log(1+x)
2*31914882SAlex Richardson//
3*31914882SAlex Richardson// Copyright (c) 2019, Arm Limited.
4*31914882SAlex Richardson// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
5*31914882SAlex Richardson
6*31914882SAlex Richardsondeg = 6; // poly degree
7*31914882SAlex Richardson// interval ~= 1/(2*N), where N is the table entries
8*31914882SAlex Richardsona = -0x1.fp-9;
9*31914882SAlex Richardsonb =  0x1.fp-9;
10*31914882SAlex Richardson
11*31914882SAlex Richardson// find log(1+x) polynomial with minimal absolute error
12*31914882SAlex Richardsonf = log(1+x);
13*31914882SAlex Richardson
14*31914882SAlex Richardson// return p that minimizes |f(x) - poly(x) - x^d*p(x)|
15*31914882SAlex Richardsonapprox = proc(poly,d) {
16*31914882SAlex Richardson  return remez(f(x) - poly(x), deg-d, [a;b], x^d, 1e-10);
17*31914882SAlex Richardson};
18*31914882SAlex Richardson
19*31914882SAlex Richardson// first coeff is fixed, iteratively find optimal double prec coeffs
20*31914882SAlex Richardsonpoly = x;
21*31914882SAlex Richardsonfor i from 2 to deg do {
22*31914882SAlex Richardson  p = roundcoefficients(approx(poly,i), [|D ...|]);
23*31914882SAlex Richardson  poly = poly + x^i*coeff(p,0);
24*31914882SAlex Richardson};
25*31914882SAlex Richardson
26*31914882SAlex Richardsondisplay = hexadecimal;
27*31914882SAlex Richardsonprint("abs error:", accurateinfnorm(f(x)-poly(x), [a;b], 30));
28*31914882SAlex Richardson// relative error computation fails if f(0)==0
29*31914882SAlex Richardson// g = f(x)/x = log(1+x)/x; using taylor series
30*31914882SAlex Richardsong = 0;
31*31914882SAlex Richardsonfor i from 0 to 60 do { g = g + (-x)^i/(i+1); };
32*31914882SAlex Richardsonprint("rel error:", accurateinfnorm(1-poly(x)/x/g(x), [a;b], 30));
33*31914882SAlex Richardsonprint("in [",a,b,"]");
34*31914882SAlex Richardsonprint("coeffs:");
35*31914882SAlex Richardsonfor i from 0 to deg do coeff(poly,i);
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