login

Year-end appeal: Please make a donation to the OEIS Foundation to support ongoing development and maintenance of the OEIS. We are now in our 61st year, we have over 378,000 sequences, and we’ve reached 11,000 citations (which often say “discovered thanks to the OEIS”).

A149500
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, 1), (-1, 0, -1), (0, -1, -1), (1, 1, 1)}.
0
1, 1, 5, 9, 45, 121, 509, 1745, 6565, 25473, 95333, 377369, 1466925, 5767385, 23131709, 91583241, 369636245, 1489745457, 6019414749, 24561243097, 99915769557, 409006211521, 1680181737581, 6897520420113, 28491147830797, 117644375606081, 486929303998637, 2022669691473049, 8395994639957741
OFFSET
0,3
LINKS
A. Bostan and M. Kauers, 2008. Automatic Classification of Restricted Lattice Walks, ArXiv 0811.2899.
MATHEMATICA
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, -1 + j, -1 + k, -1 + n] + aux[i, 1 + j, 1 + k, -1 + n] + aux[1 + i, j, 1 + k, -1 + n] + aux[1 + i, 1 + j, -1 + 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}]
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A149498 A149499 A100305 * A149501 A149502 A219701
KEYWORD
nonn,walk
AUTHOR
Manuel Kauers, Nov 18 2008
STATUS
approved