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Number of walks within N^3 (the first octant of Z^3) starting at (0,0,0) and consisting of n steps taken from {(-1, -1, 0), (-1, 1, 0), (0, 0, -1), (0, 0, 1), (1, 0, -1)}.
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%I #4 Dec 29 2023 11:46:23

%S 1,1,3,6,18,47,146,437,1451,4668,16319,55099,198142,694725,2550044,

%T 9196709,34419107,126786769,482259784,1807496942,6961192206,

%U 26474866175,103031786721,396643062709,1558079024775,6059890716650,23997891168321,94170491451715,375529653219883,1485175637380365,5959097542175507

%N Number of walks within N^3 (the first octant of Z^3) starting at (0,0,0) and consisting of n steps taken from {(-1, -1, 0), (-1, 1, 0), (0, 0, -1), (0, 0, 1), (1, 0, -1)}.

%H A. Bostan and M. Kauers, 2008. Automatic Classification of Restricted Lattice Walks, <a href="http://arxiv.org/abs/0811.2899">ArXiv 0811.2899</a>.

%t aux[i_Integer, j_Integer, k_Integer, n_Integer] := Which[Min[i, j, k, n] < 0 || Max[i, j, k] > n, 0, n == 0, KroneckerDelta[i, j, k, n], True, aux[i, j, k, n] = aux[-1 + i, j, 1 + k, -1 + n] + aux[i, j, -1 + k, -1 + n] + aux[i, j, 1 + k, -1 + n] + aux[1 + i, -1 + j, k, -1 + n] + aux[1 + i, 1 + j, k, -1 + n]]; Table[Sum[aux[i, j, k, n], {i, 0, n}, {j, 0, n}, {k, 0, n}], {n, 0, 10}]

%K nonn,walk

%O 0,3

%A _Manuel Kauers_, Nov 18 2008