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A223951
Number of 4 X n 0..1 arrays with diagonals and antidiagonals unimodal and rows nondecreasing.
1
16, 81, 177, 321, 558, 928, 1479, 2267, 3356, 4818, 6733, 9189, 12282, 16116, 20803, 26463, 33224, 41222, 50601, 61513, 74118, 88584, 105087, 123811, 144948, 168698, 195269, 224877, 257746, 294108, 334203, 378279, 426592, 479406, 536993, 599633
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Row 4 of A223949.
LINKS
FORMULA
Empirical: a(n) = (1/3)*n^4 + (2/3)*n^3 + (37/6)*n^2 + (107/6)*n + 23 for n>2.
Conjectures from Colin Barker, Aug 24 2018: (Start)
G.f.: x*(16 + x - 68*x^2 + 86*x^3 - 7*x^4 - 33*x^5 + 13*x^6) / (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>7.
(End)
EXAMPLE
Some solutions for n=3:
..0..1..1....1..1..1....0..0..1....0..1..1....0..0..1....0..0..0....0..0..0
..0..0..0....0..1..1....0..0..0....1..1..1....0..0..1....1..1..1....0..1..1
..0..1..1....0..1..1....0..0..0....1..1..1....0..1..1....0..0..0....1..1..1
..0..0..1....0..1..1....0..0..1....1..1..1....0..0..1....0..0..0....0..0..1
CROSSREFS
Cf. A223949.
Sequence in context: A065771 A320965 A295071 * A041490 A096020 A016898
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin, Mar 29 2013
STATUS
approved