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A268783
Number of n X 2 binary arrays with some element plus some horizontally, vertically or antidiagonally adjacent neighbor totalling two exactly once.
1
1, 5, 17, 48, 131, 338, 850, 2091, 5061, 12095, 28608, 67095, 156244, 361652, 832757, 1908885, 4358285, 9915728, 22489147, 50862918, 114743814, 258261695, 580072917, 1300393467, 2910078592, 6501783407, 14504787560, 32313853992, 71896385513
OFFSET
1,2
LINKS
FORMULA
Empirical: a(n) = 2*a(n-1) + 3*a(n-2) - 2*a(n-3) - 6*a(n-4) - 4*a(n-5) - a(n-6).
Empirical g.f.: x*(1 + 3*x + 4*x^2 + x^3) / (1 - x - 2*x^2 - x^3)^2. - Colin Barker, Jan 15 2019
EXAMPLE
Some solutions for n=4:
..1..0. .1..1. .0..0. .0..0. .0..0. .1..1. .0..0. .1..0. .0..0. .0..0
..0..0. .0..0. .1..0. .1..1. .0..0. .0..0. .1..1. .1..0. .1..0. .0..1
..0..1. .0..0. .1..0. .0..0. .1..1. .1..0. .0..0. .0..0. .0..1. .0..1
..1..0. .0..1. .0..1. .1..0. .0..0. .0..1. .0..0. .0..1. .1..0. .0..0
CROSSREFS
Column 2 of A268789.
Sequence in context: A213767 A320854 A136303 * A273384 A006457 A115981
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin, Feb 13 2016
STATUS
approved