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A244700
Number of length n+4 0..8 arrays with no five consecutive elements with pattern ababa or abbba (with a!=b) and new values 0..8 introduced in 0..8 order
1
50, 192, 823, 3877, 19808, 108790, 637797, 3968291, 26068401, 179921359, 1298251473, 9743759935, 75670367779, 604957634338, 4954615669121, 41386737045460, 351237461377850, 3018626309147443, 26200935632153559
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Column 8 of A244702
LINKS
FORMULA
Empirical: a(n) = 30*a(n-1) -343*a(n-2) +1785*a(n-3) -3418*a(n-4) -2904*a(n-5) +10172*a(n-6) +18515*a(n-7) -1513*a(n-8) -70620*a(n-9) -94811*a(n-10) -32588*a(n-11) +94041*a(n-12) +211477*a(n-13) +265558*a(n-14) +316407*a(n-15) +329408*a(n-16) +286665*a(n-17) +168596*a(n-18) +19643*a(n-19) -85855*a(n-20) -164056*a(n-21) -206321*a(n-22) -227539*a(n-23) -216968*a(n-24) -179819*a(n-25) -141979*a(n-26) -104021*a(n-27) -74269*a(n-28) -48384*a(n-29) -29216*a(n-30) -17666*a(n-31) -9756*a(n-32) -5441*a(n-33) -2576*a(n-34) -1217*a(n-35) -624*a(n-36) -231*a(n-37) -111*a(n-38) -28*a(n-39) -15*a(n-40) -7*a(n-41) +a(n-42) -a(n-43)
EXAMPLE
Some solutions for n=2
..0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0....0
..1....0....1....1....1....1....1....1....1....1....0....1....1....1....1....1
..1....0....2....2....2....0....2....1....1....2....1....0....0....1....2....2
..1....0....1....3....1....2....3....2....0....3....0....2....0....0....0....3
..1....0....2....1....2....0....1....0....1....0....2....1....0....1....0....3
..1....0....0....3....3....3....0....0....1....3....1....2....0....2....3....3
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A244697 A244698 A244699 * A244701 A180293 A031692
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin, Jul 04 2014
STATUS
approved