Go: package main

import (
	"bufio"
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"os"
	"strconv"
)

const (
	initialBufSize = 100000
	maxBufSize     = 1000000
)

var sc *bufio.Scanner

func initScanner(r io.Reader) *bufio.Scanner {
	buf := make([]byte, initialBufSize)

	sc := bufio.NewScanner(r)
	sc.Buffer(buf, maxBufSize)
	sc.Split(bufio.ScanWords) // bufio.ScanLines
	return sc
}

func main() {
	sc = initScanner(os.Stdin)
	resolve()
}

func resolve() {
	results := []int{}
	for true {
		w, h := scanInt(sc), scanInt(sc)
		if w == 0 && h == 0 {
			break
		}
		grid := make([][]int, h)
		for i := 0; i < h; i++ {
			grid[i] = make([]int, w)
			for j := 0; j < w; j++ {
				grid[i][j] = scanInt(sc)
			}
		}
		num := 0
		for i := range loop0(h) {
			for j := range loop0(w) {
				start := pos{y: i, x: j}
				if grid[start.y][start.x] == 0 {
					continue
				}
				num++
				_dfs(grid, w, h, start)
			}
		}
		results = append(results, num)
	}
	for _, v := range results {
		fmt.Println(v)
	}
	return
}

func _dfs(grid [][]int, w, h int, start pos) {
	grid[start.y][start.x] = 0
	for _, df := range []pos{
		pos{1, 0}, pos{-1, 0},
		pos{0, -1}, pos{0, 1},
		pos{1, 1}, pos{-1, -1},
		pos{-1, 1}, pos{1, -1},
	} {
		np := addPos(start, df)
		if np.y < 0 || h <= np.y || np.x < 0 || w <= np.x {
			continue
		}
		if grid[np.y][np.x] == 0 {
			continue
		}
		_dfs(grid, w, h, np)
	}
}

type pos struct{ x, y int }

func addPos(p, d pos) pos {
	return pos{
		x: p.x + d.x,
		y: p.y + d.y,
	}
}

func loop0(n int) chan int {
	return loop(0, n-1, 1)
}

func loop1(n int) chan int {
	return loop(1, n, 1)
}

func loop(s, e, d int) chan int {
	ch := make(chan int)
	go func() {
		for i := s; i <= e; i += d {
			ch <- i
		}
		close(ch)
	}()
	return ch
}

// snip-scan-funcs
func scanInt(sc *bufio.Scanner) int {
	sc.Scan()
	i, _ := strconv.Atoi(sc.Text())
	return int(i)
}
func scanString(sc *bufio.Scanner) string {
	sc.Scan()
	return sc.Text()
}

C++: #include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
#define FOR(i,a,b) for(int i=(a);i<(b);++i)
#define rep(i,n) FOR(i,0,n)
#define repr(i,n) for(int i=(n)-1;0<=i;--i)
#define each(e,v) for(auto&& e:(v))
#define all(v) begin(v),end(v)
#define dump(x) cerr<<#x<<": "<<(x)<<endl
#define INF 100000000
#define IINF 9999999999999;
using vint = vector<int>;
using ll = long long;
using vll = vector<ll>;
template <class T> void chmin(T& a, const T& b) { a = min(a, b); }
template <class T> void chmax(T& a, const T& b) { a = max(a, b); }

bool earth[51][51];

void erase_island(int h, int w) {
    earth[h][w] = false;
    //cout << "# " << h << " " << w << endl;
    if(earth[h - 1][w - 1]) erase_island(h - 1, w - 1);
    if(earth[h - 1][w]) erase_island(h - 1, w);
    if(earth[h - 1][w + 1]) erase_island(h - 1, w + 1);
    if(earth[h][w + 1]) erase_island(h, w + 1);
    if(earth[h + 1][w + 1]) erase_island(h + 1, w + 1);
    if(earth[h + 1][w]) erase_island(h + 1, w);
    if(earth[h + 1][w - 1]) erase_island(h + 1, w - 1);
    if(earth[h][w - 1]) erase_island(h, w - 1);
}

int main() {
    ofstream outputfile("output.txt");
    int w, h;
    while(cin >> w >> h, w + h) {
        if(w == 0 && h == 0) break;
        int temp;
        rep(i, h) {
            rep(j, w) {
                cin >> temp;
                if(temp == 0) earth[i][j] = false;
                else earth[i][j] = true;
            }
        }

        int ans = 0;
        rep(i, h) {
            rep(j, w) {
                if(earth[i][j]) {
                    erase_island(i, j);
                    ++ans;
                }
            }
        }

        outputfile << ans << endl;
    }

    return 0;
}

C++: #include <iostream>
#include <vector>
using namespace std;
#define MAX 50

int c[MAX][MAX];

void dfs(int w, int h, int x, int y);
int main(int argc, char const *argv[]){
    int w, h, ans;

    while (cin>>w>>h, w || h){
        ans = 0;
        for (int i = 0; i < h; i++){
            for (int j = 0; j < w; j++){
                cin>>c[i][j];
            }
        }
        for (int i = 0; i < h; i++){
            for (int j = 0; j < w; j++){
                if (c[i][j] == 1){
                    dfs(w, h, i, j);
                    ans++;
                }
            }
        }
        cout<<ans<<endl;
    }
    return 0;
}

void dfs(int w, int h, int x, int y){
    int dx[8] = {1, 1, 0, -1, -1, -1, 0, 1};
    int dy[8] = {0, 1, 1, 1, 0, -1, -1, -1};
    c[x][y] = 0;

    for (int i = 0; i < 8; i++){
        int nx = x + dx[i];
        int ny = y + dy[i];

        if (0 <= nx && nx < w && 0 <= ny && ny < h && c[nx][ny] == 1){
            dfs(w, h, nx, ny);
        }
    }
    return;
}

C++: #include <bits/stdc++.h>

#define rep(i,n) for(int i=0;i<(int)(n);i++)
#define FOR(i,n,m) for(int i=(int)(n); i<=(int)(m); i++)
#define RFOR(i,n,m) for(int i=(int)(n); i>=(int)(m); i--)
#define ITR(x,c) for(__typeof(c.begin()) x=c.begin();x!=c.end();x++)
#define RITR(x,c) for(__typeof(c.rbegin()) x=c.rbegin();x!=c.rend();x++)
#define setp(n) fixed << setprecision(n)

template<class T> bool chmax(T &a, const T &b) { if (a<b) { a=b; return 1; } return 0; }
template<class T> bool chmin(T &a, const T &b) { if (a>b) { a=b; return 1; } return 0; }

#define ll long long
#define vll vector<ll>
#define vi vector<int>
#define pll pair<ll,ll>
#define pi pair<int,int>

#define all(a) (a.begin()),(a.end())
#define rall(a) (a.rbegin()),(a.rend())
#define fi first
#define se second
#define pb push_back
#define mp make_pair
#define ins insert

using namespace std;

const int dx[]={0,1,0,-1,1,1,-1,-1};
const int dy[]={1,0,-1,0,1,-1,-1,1};

int H,W;
int f[50][50];

bool inside(int i, int j)
{
    return (0<=i&&i<H&&0<=j&&j<W);
}

void dfs(int y, int x)
{
    f[y][x]=0;
    rep(i,8){
        int ny = y+dy[i];
        int nx = x+dx[i];
        if (!inside(ny,nx) || f[ny][nx]==0) continue;
        dfs(ny,nx);
    }
}

//-------------------------------------------------

int main(void)
{
    cin.tie(0);
    ios::sync_with_stdio(false);
    while(cin>>W>>H, H>0){
        rep(i,H)rep(j,W) cin>>f[i][j];
        int ans=0;
        rep(i,H)rep(j,W)if(f[i][j]){
            ans++;
            dfs(i,j);
        }
        cout<<ans<<endl;
    }
    return 0;
}

C++: #include<bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
#define rep(i,n) for(int i = 0; i < (n) ; i++)
constexpr auto INF = 2147483647;
typedef long long ll;

void countup_island(int h, int w){
  int graph[51][51];
  rep(i,h)rep(j,w){
    cin >> graph[i][j];
    if(graph[i][j]) graph[i][j] = -1;
  }
  int cnt = 0;
  rep(i,h)rep(j,w){
    if(graph[i][j] == -1){
      cnt++;
      stack<pair<int,int>> stk;
      stk.emplace(make_pair(i,j));
      while(!stk.empty()){
        int now_h = stk.top().first;
        int now_w = stk.top().second;
        stk.pop();
        graph[i][j] = cnt;
        for(int k=-1;k<=1;k++){
          for(int l=-1;l<=1;l++){
            int next_h = now_h + k;
            int next_w = now_w + l;
            if(0<=next_h && next_h<h && 0<=next_w && next_w<w && graph[next_h][next_w]==-1){
              graph[next_h][next_w] = cnt;
              stk.emplace(make_pair(next_h,next_w));
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
  cout << cnt << endl;
}

int main(){
  while(true){
  int h,w;
  cin >> w >> h;
  if(h !=0 && w != 0) countup_island(h, w);
  else break;
  }
  return 0;
}