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Number of walks within N^2 (the first quadrant of Z^2) starting at (0,0), ending on the vertical axis and consisting of n steps taken from {(-1, -1), (-1, 1), (0, -1), (0, 1), (1, -1)}.
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%I #7 Jan 01 2024 02:42:03

%S 1,1,2,4,12,30,100,285,1018,3142,11736,38276,147552,501072,1977608,

%T 6926828,27842000,99938263,407596014,1492448436,6159941412,

%U 22930113936,95587448784,360799985580,1516761327208,5793529219084,24531896869176,94672009465506,403396322741868,1570813436684425,6730083531676042

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

%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[i, -1 + j, -1 + n] + aux[i, 1 + j, -1 + n] + aux[1 + i, -1 + j, -1 + n] + aux[1 + i, 1 + j, -1 + n]]; Table[Sum[aux[0, k, n], {k, 0, n}], {n, 0, 25}]

%K nonn,walk

%O 0,3

%A _Manuel Kauers_, Nov 18 2008