%I #5 Nov 05 2025 15:22:13

%S 1,1,4,12,52,197,847,3606,15852,70792,319238,1458059,6712464,31103382,

%T 145188780,680497081,3206436620,15163714935,71961913140,342618244047,

%U 1635473805211,7827051661123,37540855568739,180418046385308,868696755339059,4189558069863009,20236887246198359,97887835211194854

%N Number of walks within N^3 (the first octant of Z^3) starting at (0,0,0) and consisting of n steps taken from {(-1, 0, 0), (-1, 0, 1), (0, -1, 1), (1, 0, 1), (1, 1, -1)}.

%H A. Bostan and M. Kauers, 2008. Automatic Classification of Restricted Lattice Walks, <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/0811.2899">ArXiv 0811.2899</a>.

%t aux[i_Integer, j_Integer, k_Integer, n_Integer] := Which[Min[i, j, k, n] < 0 || Max[i, j, k] > n, 0, n == 0, KroneckerDelta[i, j, k, n], True, aux[i, j, k, n] = aux[-1 + i, -1 + j, 1 + k, -1 + n] + aux[-1 + i, j, -1 + k, -1 + n] + aux[i, 1 + j, -1 + k, -1 + n] + aux[1 + i, j, -1 + k, -1 + n] + aux[1 + i, j, k, -1 + n]]; Table[Sum[aux[i, j, k, n], {i, 0, n}, {j, 0, n}, {k, 0, n}], {n, 0, 10}]

%K nonn,walk

%O 0,3

%A _Manuel Kauers_, Nov 18 2008