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A116703
Number of permutations of length n which avoid the patterns 231, 4123.
3
1, 2, 5, 13, 33, 82, 202, 497, 1224, 3017, 7439, 18343, 45228, 111514, 274945, 677894, 1671393, 4120937, 10160465, 25051354, 61765902, 152288233, 375477484, 925766477, 2282543187, 5627772815, 13875674756, 34211464510, 84350802705
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Also number of permutations of length n which avoid the patterns 312, 2341, 3412; or avoid the patterns 132, 1324, 3214, etc.
Except for the offset, this is the p-INVERT of (1,1,1,1,1,...) for p(S) = 1 - S - S^3; see A291000. - Clark Kimberling, Aug 24 2017
LINKS
Andrew M. Baxter and Lara K. Pudwell, Ascent sequences avoiding pairs of patterns, Elect. J. Comb. 22(1) (2015), #P1.58.
Christian Bean, Bjarki Gudmundsson, Henning Ulfarsson, Automatic discovery of structural rules of permutation classes, arXiv:1705.04109 [math.CO], 2017.
David Callan, Toufik Mansour, Enumeration of small Wilf classes avoiding 1342 and two other 4-letter patterns, Pure Math. Appl. 27(1) (2018), 62-97.
Qi Liu, Sergey Kitaev, and Philip B. Zhang, Simultaneous avoidance of length-4 patterns in ascent sequences, arXiv:2604.06735 [math.CO], 2026. See p. 4 (Table 1).
Shuzhen Lv and Sergey Kitaev, Stoimenow matchings avoiding multiple Catalan patterns simultaneously, arXiv:2509.12726 [math.CO], 2025. See pp. 3, 9.
Toufik Mansour and Mark Shattuck, Avoidance of type (1,2) patterns by Catalan words, Turkish Journal of Analysis and Number Theory, May 2017. See item 1-23 in Table 1, p. 3.
Lara Pudwell, Pattern-avoiding ascent sequences, Slides from a talk, 2015.
Lara Pudwell and Andrew Baxter, Ascent sequences avoiding pairs of patterns, Slides, Permutation Patterns 2014, East Tennessee State University Jul 07 2014.
FORMULA
G.f.: -((2x^2-2x+1)x)/(3x^3-5x^2+4x-1).
Binomial transform of A000930 starting with offset 1: [1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, ...]. - Gary W. Adamson, Oct 23 2007
MATHEMATICA
CoefficientList[Series[x*(1-2*x+2*x^2)/(1-4*x+5*x^2-3*x^3), {x, 0, 50}], x] (* G. C. Greubel, Apr 29 2017 *)
PROG
(PARI) x='x+O('x^50); Vec(x*(1-2*x+2*x^2)/(1-4*x+5*x^2-3*x^3)) \\ G. C. Greubel, Apr 29 2017
CROSSREFS
Cf. A000930.
Sequence in context: A067676 A292507 A307465 * A007443 A120925 A086588
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Lara Pudwell, Feb 26 2006
EXTENSIONS
Edited by N. J. A. Sloane, Mar 16 2008
STATUS
approved