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Number of walks within N^2 (the first quadrant of Z^2) starting at (0,0) and consisting of n steps taken from {(-1, 0), (0, -1), (1, -1), (1, 1)}.
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%I #6 Jun 22 2022 10:53:16

%S 1,1,4,11,34,112,376,1257,4330,15068,52570,185086,657128,2339972,

%T 8366910,30070119,108400594,391749772,1420203840,5161860950,

%U 18797194292,68593029228,250803101058,918497353314,3368841454202,12375002551280,45518663980004,167631635849400,618071950062304,2281410957097608

%N Number of walks within N^2 (the first quadrant of Z^2) starting at (0,0) and consisting of n steps taken from {(-1, 0), (0, -1), (1, -1), (1, 1)}.

%H M. Bousquet-Mélou and M. Mishna, 2008. Walks with small steps in the quarter plane, <a href="http://arxiv.org/abs/0810.4387">ArXiv 0810.4387</a>.

%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, n_Integer] := Which[Min[i, j, n] < 0 || Max[i, j] > n, 0, n == 0, KroneckerDelta[i, j, n], True, aux[i, j, n] = aux[-1 + i, -1 + j, -1 + n] + aux[-1 + i, 1 + j, -1 + n] + aux[i, 1 + j, -1 + n] + aux[1 + i, j, -1 + n]]; Table[Sum[aux[i, j, n], {i, 0, n}, {j, 0, n}], {n, 0, 25}]

%K nonn,walk

%O 0,3

%A _Manuel Kauers_, Nov 18 2008