Avoid the Set {00, 12}
combinatorics aho-corasick matrix-exponentiation
Count the strings of length N over {0, 1, 2} that contain none of 00, 12 as a substring, modulo 109+7.
Input: one integer N.
Output: the count mod 109+7.
Constraints:
- 1 ≤ N ≤ 1018
Sample Tests
Input 1
1
Output 1
3
Input 2
2
Output 2
7
Input 3
4
Output 3
36
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