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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, 0, 0), (0, -1, 0), (0, 0, -1), (0, 1, 1), (1, 0, 1)}
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%I #2 Mar 30 2012 18:54:23

%S 1,2,8,30,122,522,2256,9962,44796,202794,927606,4280380,19845134,

%T 92551574,433896100,2040965858,9637093830,45662395760,216890822656,

%U 1032968093538,4931746517340,23590284027536,113064621405454,542898978102980,2610696774382372,12573536548269058,60642739428964046

%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, 0, 0), (0, -1, 0), (0, 0, -1), (0, 1, 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, -1 + j, -1 + k, -1 + n] + aux[i, j, 1 + k, -1 + n] + aux[i, 1 + j, k, -1 + n] + aux[1 + i, 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 0,2

%A _Manuel Kauers_, Nov 18 2008