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A230567
Number of n X 4 0..4 arrays x(i,j) with each element horizontally or antidiagonally next to at least one element with value (x(i,j)+1) mod 5, and upper left element zero.
1
0, 0, 2, 32, 430, 5130, 58474, 651686, 7178552, 78592384, 857649018, 9342873590, 101681863220, 1106080305618, 12028491947322, 130789127977940, 1421993157520604, 15459828710015176, 168074470099844112
OFFSET
1,3
LINKS
FORMULA
Empirical: a(n) = 17*a(n-1) - 66*a(n-2) - 12*a(n-3) + 13*a(n-4) + 476*a(n-5) - 44*a(n-6) + a(n-7).
Empirical g.f.: 2*x^3*(1 - x + 9*x^2 - 22*x^3 + x^4) / (1 - 17*x + 66*x^2 + 12*x^3 - 13*x^4 - 476*x^5 + 44*x^6 - x^7). - Colin Barker, Sep 22 2018
EXAMPLE
Some solutions for n=5:
..0..1..2..3....0..1..2..3....0..1..0..4....0..1..2..3....0..1..2..3
..0..4..4..0....0..3..4..0....2..3..3..2....0..4..4..3....0..0..4..3
..3..0..1..2....4..0..1..2....4..0..1..0....3..0..2..1....1..2..2..1
..4..3..3..4....4..3..3..4....4..0..4..3....1..2..0..2....3..4..0..0
..2..1..0..4....2..1..0..4....4..1..2..1....3..4..3..2....3..2..1..0
CROSSREFS
Column 4 of A230571.
Sequence in context: A191467 A370828 A282881 * A340345 A230683 A294328
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin, Oct 23 2013
STATUS
approved