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A219150
Unchanging value maps: number of n X 2 binary arrays indicating the locations of corresponding elements unequal to no horizontal, antidiagonal or vertical neighbor in a random 0..1 n X 2 array.
1
2, 4, 9, 21, 49, 115, 269, 628, 1468, 3433, 8025, 18758, 43851, 102512, 239638, 560193, 1309554, 3061318, 7156366, 16729268, 39107635, 91421020, 213712795, 499591476, 1167883505, 2730134349, 6382172117, 14919456700, 34876870155, 81530855583
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Column 2 of A219156.
LINKS
FORMULA
Empirical: a(n) = 2*a(n-1) - a(n-2) + 4*a(n-3) + a(n-5).
Empirical g.f.: x*(2 + 3*x^2 - x^3) / (1 - 2*x + x^2 - 4*x^3 - x^5). - Colin Barker, Jul 25 2018
EXAMPLE
All solutions for n=3:
..0..0....1..0....0..0....1..1....0..0....0..0....1..1....1..1....1..0
..0..0....0..0....0..0....1..1....0..0....0..1....0..0....1..0....0..0
..0..0....0..0....1..1....1..1....0..1....1..1....0..0....0..0....0..1
CROSSREFS
Cf. A219156.
Sequence in context: A119967 A266232 A052921 * A322325 A355046 A275864
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin, Nov 12 2012
STATUS
approved