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A283409
Number of n X 2 0..1 arrays with no 1 equal to more than three of its horizontal, vertical and antidiagonal neighbors.
1
4, 16, 61, 236, 912, 3525, 13624, 52656, 203513, 786568, 3040048, 11749641, 45411804, 175514464, 678355061, 2621810068, 10133171296, 39164225421, 151367869744, 585029621920, 2261111681777, 8739089177552, 33776164295072
OFFSET
1,1
LINKS
FORMULA
Empirical: a(n) = 3*a(n-1) + 3*a(n-2) + a(n-3) + a(n-4) + a(n-5).
Empirical g.f.: x*(4 + 4*x + x^2 + x^3 + x^4) / (1 - 3*x - 3*x^2 - x^3 - x^4 - x^5). - Colin Barker, Feb 21 2019
EXAMPLE
Some solutions for n=4:
..1..1. .1..0. .1..1. .0..1. .1..1. .1..0. .0..1. .0..1. .1..0. .0..0
..0..0. .0..0. .0..1. .0..0. .1..1. .1..0. .0..0. .1..0. .1..0. .0..1
..0..0. .1..0. .0..1. .0..0. .0..0. .0..1. .0..1. .1..1. .1..1. .1..1
..1..0. .1..0. .1..0. .1..0. .1..1. .0..0. .0..1. .0..1. .1..1. .0..1
CROSSREFS
Column 2 of A283415.
Sequence in context: A206570 A206790 A283858 * A192468 A364921 A365835
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
R. H. Hardin, Mar 07 2017
STATUS
approved