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Number of walks within N^2 (the first quadrant of Z^2) starting at (0,0), ending on the vertical axis and consisting of n steps taken from {(-1, 0), (-1, 1), (0, -1), (0, 1), (1, 0)}.
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%I #7 Jan 01 2024 02:40:17

%S 1,1,4,10,39,130,514,1943,7872,31706,131650,549751,2331370,9963328,

%T 42980063,186704975,816434120,3590695220,15873104022,70496228150,

%U 314392868577,1407453308237,6322525455282,28492055193081,128770519635266,583542383148631,2650954842074021,12070587215220593

%N Number of walks within N^2 (the first quadrant of Z^2) starting at (0,0), ending on the vertical axis and consisting of n steps taken from {(-1, 0), (-1, 1), (0, -1), (0, 1), (1, 0)}.

%H M. Bousquet-Mélou and M. Mishna, 2008. Walks with small steps in the quarter plane, <a href="http://arxiv.org/abs/0810.4387">ArXiv 0810.4387</a>.

%t aux[i_Integer, j_Integer, n_Integer] := Which[Min[i, j, n] < 0 || Max[i, j] > n, 0, n == 0, KroneckerDelta[i, j, n], True, aux[i, j, n] = aux[-1 + i, j, -1 + n] + aux[i, -1 + j, -1 + n] + aux[i, 1 + j, -1 + n] + aux[1 + i, -1 + j, -1 + n] + aux[1 + i, j, -1 + n]]; Table[Sum[aux[0, k, n], {k, 0, n}], {n, 0, 25}]

%K nonn,walk

%O 0,3

%A _Manuel Kauers_, Nov 18 2008