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A202196
Number of (n+2) X 4 binary arrays avoiding patterns 001 and 101 in rows and columns.
1
240, 640, 1400, 2688, 4704, 7680, 11880, 17600, 25168, 34944, 47320, 62720, 81600, 104448, 131784, 164160, 202160, 246400, 297528, 356224, 423200, 499200, 585000, 681408, 789264, 909440, 1042840, 1190400, 1353088, 1531904, 1727880, 1942080
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Column 2 of A202202.
LINKS
FORMULA
Empirical: a(n) = 4*(n+4)*(n+3)*(n+2)^2/3.
Conjectures from Colin Barker, May 27 2018: (Start)
G.f.: 8*x*(30 - 70*x + 75*x^2 - 39*x^3 + 8*x^4) / (1 - x)^5.
a(n) = 5*a(n-1) - 10*a(n-2) + 10*a(n-3) - 5*a(n-4) + a(n-5) for n>5.
(End)
EXAMPLE
Some solutions for n=6:
..0..1..1..1....1..1..1..1....1..1..1..0....1..1..1..1....1..1..1..1
..1..1..1..1....1..1..1..0....1..1..1..1....1..1..1..1....1..1..1..1
..1..1..1..1....1..1..0..0....1..1..1..0....0..1..1..1....1..1..1..1
..1..1..1..0....1..1..0..0....0..1..1..0....0..1..1..1....1..1..1..1
..1..1..1..0....1..1..0..0....0..1..1..0....0..1..1..1....1..1..1..1
..1..1..1..0....1..1..0..0....0..1..0..0....0..1..1..0....0..1..1..1
..1..1..0..0....1..1..0..0....0..0..0..0....0..1..1..0....0..1..1..0
..1..1..0..0....1..1..0..0....0..0..0..0....0..1..0..0....0..1..1..0
CROSSREFS
Cf. A202202.
Sequence in context: A119659 A263161 A268772 * A060663 A092000 A124352
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin, Dec 14 2011
STATUS
approved