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AMT’s Olympiad programs are supported by the Australian Government Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources through Inspiring Australia – Science Engagement Programme. The Olympiad programs are also supported by the Major Partner of the AMT’s Olympiad Program, Jane Street.

Brain Games For Breakfast on Day 2

, — 21 January 2020

Brain games for breakfast here on this beautiful campus! Learning all about algorithms.

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Hello, Hello and Welcome to Day 1 of digIT

, — 20 January 2020

After arriving last night and this morning, the students of the 2020 DigIT program all were excited to start this weeks action packed camp!

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2003 BH NEUMANN AWARD RECIPIENTS

— 25 October 2019

The 2003 BH Neumann Awardees were Edward Brennan, Michael Deakin and Lorraine Mottershead. They were presented with their awards at separate ceremonies and their citations follow. Edward (Ted) Brennan A BH Neumann Award was presented to Edward Robert (Ted) Brennan at the Quay West Hotel, Brisbane, on Friday 09 May 2003. Ted Brennan creates a

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2001 BH NEUMANN AWARD RECIPIENTS

— 25 October 2019

The 2001 BH Neumann Awardees were Andy Edwards, Michael Evans and Alice Thomas. They were presented with their awards at separate ceremonies and their citations follow. Alice Thomas On Saturday 26 May, Professor Neumann presented a BH Neumann Award to Alice Thomas at a function in the Scarth Room of University House, Canberra. Alice was born in

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Racing home on keyboards

— 11 August 2019

During the 5-hour long layover in Doha, Kevin made many of our past AIIO sets public, and the team quickly pulled out their trusty laptops, and began racing each other to solve these problems as quickly as possible.

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Drama to a Close

— 10 August 2019

We woke up to some drama and another nervous wait this morning… Much to our relief, though more points were awarded, the medal cutoffs, were confirmed as not having changed, so it was official – Australia has won a Gold, a Silver, and two Bronze medals at this year’s IOI!

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Camels and Horses

— 9 August 2019

With the competition done and dusted, today was the second full excursion day of this IOI. Off to a late start – due to the weather (though I reckon everyone could have done with it anyway), the leaders visited a 12th century historic village (called Qala). This village was an archaeological site, with many ancient relics, and reconstructions of historic houses.

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Contest day 2: A clean sweep!

— 8 August 2019

I am writing this completely overjoyed by the performance of our IOI team for this year! Based on provisional results (subject to changes resulting from appeals, though these are usually few), Angus has won a Gold medal, Timmy a Silver medal, and Ryan and Tunan Bronze medals, placing 9th, 80th, 99th, and 150th at the IOI!

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