{"id":5224,"date":"2025-04-07T05:38:48","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T05:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ioai.org.au\/?page_id=5224"},"modified":"2025-04-30T11:11:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T11:11:38","slug":"2025-australian-national-olympiad-in-ai-noai-round-2-registration-guide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ioai.org.au\/2025-australian-national-olympiad-in-ai-noai-round-2-registration-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 Australian National Olympiad in AI (NOAI) Round 2 Registration Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5224\" class=\"elementor elementor-5224\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-737b920 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"737b920\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6e38856\" data-id=\"6e38856\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d8ba23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d8ba23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.6.7 - 03-07-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 26px; color: #145da0;\"><b>Competition Background<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-873c458 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"873c458\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e607030\" data-id=\"e607030\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d362b3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d362b3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">The Australian National Olympiad in AI (NOAI) is an important AI competition for secondary school students across Australia, aiming to discover Australia&#8217;s most promising young AI talent. Currently, there is no standardized AI curriculum for high school students globally, which makes such competitions unfamiliar to many parents. Australia, as one of the few countries featuring a Practice Round, is at the forefront of the International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence (IOAI) selection process.<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">The IOAI competition is divided into Theory Round + Practice Round, reflecting the trend in cutting-edge AI fields that emphasizes both theory and practice.<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">We thank IMC TRADING as our Platinum Sponsor for fully supporting the 2025 NOAI selection process. Round 1 was free for all Australian students, with nearly 500 competitors participating in the Round 1 selection, representing a remarkable 30-fold increase compared to last year.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-007c221 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"007c221\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.6.7 - 03-07-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"118\" src=\"https:\/\/ioai.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/imc-logo-01-1024x188.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ioai.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/imc-logo-01-1024x188.png 1024w, https:\/\/ioai.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/imc-logo-01-300x55.png 300w, https:\/\/ioai.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/imc-logo-01-768x141.png 768w, https:\/\/ioai.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/imc-logo-01.png 1496w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c287da elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5c287da\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-22d01d9\" data-id=\"22d01d9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8529389 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8529389\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.6.7 - 03-07-2022 *\/\n.e-container.e-container--row .elementor-spacer-inner{width:var(--spacer-size)}.e-container.e-container--column .elementor-spacer-inner,.elementor-column .elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--spacer-size)}<\/style>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b32e099 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b32e099\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 26px; color: #145da0;\"><b>Competition Overview<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4d9fe5f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4d9fe5f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c9e0d8f\" data-id=\"c9e0d8f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8c5702 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8c5702\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">This competition follows the International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence (IOAI) standards and consists of the following stages:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-91965b4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"91965b4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7dfc5b7\" data-id=\"7dfc5b7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39095cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"39095cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1148\" height=\"174\" src=\"https:\/\/ioai.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/roadmap-new.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ioai.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/roadmap-new.png 1148w, https:\/\/ioai.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/roadmap-new-300x45.png 300w, https:\/\/ioai.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/roadmap-new-1024x155.png 1024w, https:\/\/ioai.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/roadmap-new-768x116.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1148px) 100vw, 1148px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-314ccca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"314ccca\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d281294\" data-id=\"d281294\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a0a6ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4a0a6ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d6659d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d6659d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\"><strong>1. Round 1: Qualification Round <\/strong>(12 March &#8211; 12 April 2025)<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">\u25cf Anonymous online multiple-choice test<br \/>\u25cf 45-minute multiple-choice format (ABCDE options)<br \/>\u25cf Tests AI reasoning and fundamental AI knowledge<br \/>\u25cf No programming challenges<br \/>\u25cf No personal information collected (participants must remember their ID)<br \/>\u25cf Top performers will advance to Round 2<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f275b34 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f275b34\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-10a5978\" data-id=\"10a5978\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a095788 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a095788\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">Round 2 will determine approximately 20 national team trainees. Outstanding students will be selected to represent Australia in the international competition: the second edition in Beijing, China, from August 2-9, 2025.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d742a64 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d742a64\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-33a5449\" data-id=\"33a5449\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7371532 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7371532\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\"><strong>2. Round 2: National Final <\/strong>(12 &#8211; 30 April 2025)<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">\u25cf Includes both Theory and Practice rounds<br \/>\u25cf Scoring: Theory round 80%, Practice round 20%<br \/>\u25cf Approximately 20 students will be selected for the training camp<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6bad5fc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6bad5fc\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-82666d7\" data-id=\"82666d7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6826f70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6826f70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\"><strong>3. Training Camp &amp; National Team Selection <\/strong>(Planned for 5-6 days in early June, dates TBC)<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">\u25cf Outstanding students will be selected to represent Australia in international competitions<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a2567a6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a2567a6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d9a7df3\" data-id=\"d9a7df3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72a2181 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"72a2181\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fabd1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7fabd1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 26px; color: #145da0;\"><b>Round 2 Registration Details<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ac77d9c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ac77d9c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5cdc967\" data-id=\"5cdc967\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56f67b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"56f67b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e71a9e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e71a9e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 26px; color: #145da0;\"><b>\u26a0\ufe0f Important Notes<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cad50ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cad50ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">1. While the competition process may seem complex, it follows international standards to provide students with an international competition experience<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">2. The Practice round uses NVIDIA Jetson Nano series GPUs for edge computing training and competition<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">3. Please ensure accurate completion of personal information and Round 1 ID (if applicable)<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">4. For specific venues and time arrangements in each state, please check the official website (<a style=\"color: #145da0;\" href=\"https:\/\/ioai.org.au\/\">ioai.org.au<\/a>) for updates<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f0d3065 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f0d3065\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-39d39bf\" data-id=\"39d39bf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b80f337 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b80f337\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10aacfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10aacfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\"><strong>\u2705 Registration Options:<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">We currently offer two options. Please read carefully and choose the most suitable option:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-22dc541 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"22dc541\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6276723\" data-id=\"6276723\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aaa291d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aaa291d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Option 1: Round 2 Practice Round in NSW, VIC, QLD, SA (ended)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Students with a Python background are encouraged to take Complete Participation.<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">\u25cf Participate in both Practice and Theory rounds<br \/>\u25cf The top 12 students based on total scores (Theory 80% + Practice 20%) will advance directly to the training camp<br \/>\u25cf The Practice round follows a workshop format: training in the morning, contest in the afternoon<br \/>\u25cf The Theory round will be conducted at designated examination centers<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-13c3130 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"13c3130\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6727205\" data-id=\"6727205\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bee339 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6bee339\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-lg\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">R2 Practice Round in NSW (ended)<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f0ded3c\" data-id=\"f0ded3c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3aa316 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b3aa316\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-lg\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">R2 Practice Round in VIC (ended)<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-de0ee5f\" data-id=\"de0ee5f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-899a963 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"899a963\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-lg\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">R2 Practice Round in QLD (ended)<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-55377d0\" data-id=\"55377d0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea93632 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ea93632\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-lg\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">R2 Practice Round in SA (ended)<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-759f2d4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"759f2d4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-95ee033\" data-id=\"95ee033\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74bccf8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"74bccf8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2878e99 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2878e99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Option 2: Round 2 Theory Round (All States)(ended)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">\u25cf Suitable for students unable to participate in the Practice round<br>\u25cf 4 positions will be selected based on the highest Theory round scores<br>\u25cf Students from WA, NT, ACT, and TAS participating in the Theory round will have an additional 1 direct qualification spot per state<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-533a1c0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"533a1c0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-76c6df7\" data-id=\"76c6df7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df67abf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df67abf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">Theory round will be held nationally on April 30th afternoon (5:30-8:30 PM AEST).<br \/>90-minute Python multiple-choice questions, short-answer questions and coding challenges.<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\"><u>For NSW, VIC, QLD, and SA candidates:<\/u><br \/>\u25cf <b>Contest format:<\/b> In-person at designated examination centers (online submission via laptop).<br \/>\u25cf <b>Requirement:<\/b> Bring your own laptop (no iPad) for the contest.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-af5de59 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"af5de59\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b0747ff\" data-id=\"b0747ff\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b679cf5 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b679cf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/ioai.org.au\/index.php\/how-to-prepare\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-lg\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">How to Prepare<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8dbdce4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8dbdce4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ffca6b0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ffca6b0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-651b79b\" data-id=\"651b79b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2107d17 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2107d17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-lg\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Round 2 Theory Round Registration (NSW, VIC, QLD, SA) (ended)<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a68e90 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0a68e90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-lg\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Round 2 Theory Round Registration (WA, NT, ACT, TAS) (ended)<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4e0befa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4e0befa\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58676a7\" data-id=\"58676a7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46994b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"46994b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb88735 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb88735\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\"><strong>\u2705 Regional Arrangements:<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">\u25cf <b>NSW, VIC, QLD, SA: <\/b>Offers both Theory and Practice rounds at designated examination centers<br \/>\u25cf <b>WA, NT, ACT, TAS: <\/b>Offers Theory round with online participation option<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-78aafd4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"78aafd4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d1f088\" data-id=\"8d1f088\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f99051 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f99051\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\"><strong>\u2705 Practice Round Information:<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">\u25cf Uses NVIDIA Jetson series hardware for edge computing practice<br \/>\u25cf Due to limited hardware availability, this year offline practice will be provided in four states (NSW, VIC, QLD, and SA)<br \/>\u25cf Practice round format: Morning workshop training, afternoon formal contest<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1129a5d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1129a5d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1094963\" data-id=\"1094963\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c6040d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6c6040d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\"><strong>\u2705 Important Dates:<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">\u25cf Round 2 Theory: 30 April 2025 (all states)<br \/>\u25cf Round 2 Practice: Separate arrangements for NSW, VIC, QLD, SA (see specific dates on the official website)<br \/>\u25cf Training Camp: Dates TBC<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element 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Approximately 20 students will be selected for the training camp:<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">\u25cf 12 students will advance directly based on Round 2 total scores (Theory 80% + Practice 20%)<br \/>\u25cf 4 students will be selected based on the highest Theory round scores (for those unable to participate in the Practice round)<br \/>\u25cf 1 student each from WA, NT, ACT, and TAS will advance directly based on Round 2 results<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">2. 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data-id=\"00f865e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c51073f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c51073f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence | Australian STEM and Robotics Advancement Association (ASRA)<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.75em;\">Every participant scoring in the top 25% in Round 2 of all competitors receives a Certificate of Distinction. The selection of NOAI participants, the Australia IOAI team members and award distribution is at the discretion of the ASRA. The ASRA reserves the right to disqualify students or withhold the publication of results at its discretion.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Competition Background The Australian National Olympiad in AI (NOAI) is an important AI competition for secondary school students across Australia, aiming to discover Australia&#8217;s most promising young AI talent. Currently, there is no standardized AI curriculum for high school students globally, which makes such competitions unfamiliar to many parents. 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