Go: package main

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

func getScanner(fp *os.File) *bufio.Scanner {
	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(fp)
	scanner.Split(bufio.ScanWords)
	scanner.Buffer(make([]byte, 1000005), 1000005)
	return scanner
}

func getNextString(scanner *bufio.Scanner) string {
	scanner.Scan()
	return scanner.Text()
}

func getNextInt(scanner *bufio.Scanner) int {
	i, _ := strconv.Atoi(getNextString(scanner))
	return i
}

func getNextInt64(scanner *bufio.Scanner) int64 {
	i, _ := strconv.ParseInt(getNextString(scanner), 10, 64)
	return i
}

func getNextUint64(scanner *bufio.Scanner) uint64 {
	i, _ := strconv.ParseUint(getNextString(scanner), 10, 64)
	return i
}

func getNextFloat64(scanner *bufio.Scanner) float64 {
	i, _ := strconv.ParseFloat(getNextString(scanner), 64)
	return i
}

func main() {
	fp := os.Stdin
	wfp := os.Stdout
	cnt := 0

	if os.Getenv("MASPY") == "ますピ" {
		fp, _ = os.Open(os.Getenv("BEET_THE_HARMONY_OF_PERFECT"))
		cnt = 0
	}
	if os.Getenv("MASPYPY") == "ますピッピ" {
		wfp, _ = os.Create(os.Getenv("NGTKANA_IS_GENIUS10"))
	}

	scanner := getScanner(fp)
	writer := bufio.NewWriter(wfp)
	for solve(scanner, writer) {

	}
	for i := 0; i < cnt; i++ {
		fmt.Fprintln(writer, "-----------------------------------")
		solve(scanner, writer)
	}
	writer.Flush()
}

func solve(scanner *bufio.Scanner, writer *bufio.Writer) bool {
	sol := solver{}
	sol.w = getNextInt(scanner)
	sol.h = getNextInt(scanner)
	if sol.w == 0 && sol.h == 0 {
		return false
	}
	sol.land = makeInts(sol.h, sol.w)
	for y := 0; y < sol.h; y++ {
		for x := 0; x < sol.w; x++ {
			sol.land[y][x] = getNextInt(scanner)
		}
	}
	ans := 0
	for y := 0; y < sol.h; y++ {
		for x := 0; x < sol.w; x++ {
			if sol.land[y][x] == 0 {
				continue
			}
			ans++
			sol.dfs(y, x)
		}
	}
	fmt.Fprintln(writer, ans)
	return true
}

type solver struct {
	w, h int
	land [][]int
}

func (sol *solver) dfs(y, x int) {
	if y < 0 {
		return
	}
	if y >= sol.h {
		return
	}
	if x < 0 {
		return
	}
	if x >= sol.w {
		return
	}
	if sol.land[y][x] == 0 {
		return
	}
	sol.land[y][x] = 0
	dy := [8]int{-1, -1, -1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1}
	dx := [8]int{-1, 0, 1, -1, 1, -1, 0, 1}
	for i := 0; i < 8; i++ {
		sol.dfs(y+dy[i], x+dx[i])
	}
}
func makeInts(h, w int) [][]int {
	index := make([][]int, h, h)
	data := make([]int, h*w, h*w)
	for i := 0; i < h; i++ {
		index[i] = data[i*w : (i+1)*w]
	}
	return index
}

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");
    while(true) {
        int w = 0, h = 0;
        cin >> 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;
                }
            }
        }

        cout << ans << endl;
    }

    return 0;
}

C++: #define  _USE_MATH_DEFINES
#define  _USE_MATH_DEFINES

#define  rep(i, n) for(int i = 0; i < n; i++)
#define  repx(i, a, n) for(int i = a; i < n; i++)
#define  loop while(1)
#define  lli long long int
#define  aryout(ary) rep(i, ary.size()) cout << ary[i] << (i < ary.size() - 1 ? " " : "\n");
 
#include <iostream>
#include <algorithm>
#include <cmath>
#include <numeric>
#include <string>
#include <vector>
#include <stack>
#include <queue>
#include <list>
#include <map>
#include <utility>
#include <set>

using namespace std;

void dfs (vector<vector<int>> &umi, int h, int w, int i, int j) {
  umi[i][j] = 2;
  for (int di = -1; di <= 1; di++)
    for (int dj = -1; dj <= 1; dj++)
      if (umi[i + di][j + dj] == 1)
        dfs (umi, h, w, i + di, j + dj);
}

int bfs (vector<vector<int>> &umi, int h, int w) {
  int cnt = 0;
  stack<vector<int>> gnd;
  vector<int> tmp0(2, 0);
  vector<int> tmp1(2, 0);

  repx (i, 1, h + 1) repx (j, 1, w + 1) {
    if (umi[i][j] == 1) {
      umi[i][j] = 2;
      cnt += 1;
      tmp0[0] = i; tmp0[1] = j;
      gnd.push(tmp0);

      while (gnd.size() > 0) {
        tmp0[0] = gnd.top()[0];
        tmp0[1] = gnd.top()[1];
        gnd.pop();

        //cout << "cnt: " << cnt << endl;
        //repx (i, 0, h + 2) repx (j, 0, w + 2)
          //cout << umi[i][j] << (j < w + 1 ? " " : "\n");

        umi[tmp0[0]][tmp0[1]] = 2;
        for (int di = -1; di <= 1; di++) {
          for (int dj = -1; dj <= 1; dj++) {
            tmp1[0] = tmp0[0] + di; tmp1[1] = tmp0[1] + dj;
            if (umi[tmp1[0]][tmp1[1]] == 1) {
              gnd.push(tmp1);
              umi[tmp1[0]][tmp1[1]] = 2;
              //cout << tmp1[0] << " " << tmp1[1] << " (" << umi[tmp1[0]][tmp1[1]] << ") " <<  "has pushed." << endl;
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
  return cnt;
}


int main() {

  int w, h;
  
  loop {
    cin >> w >> h;
    if (w + h == 0) break;

    vector<vector<int>> umi(h + 2, vector<int>(w + 2, 0));
    rep (i, h) rep (j, w) cin >> umi[i + 1][j + 1];

    /*
    int cnt_by_DFS = 0;
    repx (i, 1, h + 1) repx (j, 1, w + 1) {
      if (umi[i][j] == 1) {
        cnt_by_DFS += 1;
        dfs (umi, h, w, i, j);
      }
    }
    cout << cnt_by_DFS << endl;
    */
    cout << bfs (umi, h, w) << endl;
  }

  return 0;
}