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A296322
Number of n X 3 0..1 arrays with each 1 horizontally, vertically or antidiagonally adjacent to 2 neighboring 1s.
1
1, 5, 11, 23, 54, 122, 278, 634, 1438, 3274, 7451, 16943, 38547, 87691, 199477, 453789, 1032300, 2348324, 5342108, 12152500, 27645148, 62888676, 143062485, 325446157, 740342261, 1684169937, 3831239423, 8715507347, 19826499874, 45102377086
OFFSET
1,2
LINKS
FORMULA
Empirical: a(n) = 2*a(n-1) - a(n-2) + 4*a(n-3) - 2*a(n-4) + 4*a(n-5) - 3*a(n-6) + 2*a(n-7) - a(n-8).
Empirical g.f.: x*(1 + 3*x + 2*x^2 + 2*x^3 + x^4 - x^5 + x^6 - x^7) / ((1 + x^2)*(1 - 2*x - 2*x^3 + 2*x^4 - 2*x^5 + x^6)). - Colin Barker, Feb 23 2019
EXAMPLE
Some solutions for n=5:
..1..1..0. .0..0..1. .0..0..0. .0..0..0. .1..1..0. .0..0..0. .0..1..0
..1..0..0. .0..1..1. .0..0..0. .0..0..0. .1..0..0. .0..1..1. .1..1..0
..0..0..0. .0..0..0. .0..0..0. .1..1..0. .0..1..1. .0..1..0. .0..0..0
..0..1..0. .0..1..0. .0..0..1. .1..0..0. .1..0..1. .0..0..0. .0..1..0
..1..1..0. .1..1..0. .0..1..1. .0..0..0. .1..1..0. .0..0..0. .1..1..0
CROSSREFS
Column 3 of A296327.
Sequence in context: A132177 A340340 A046138 * A097279 A106171 A276174
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin, Dec 10 2017
STATUS
approved