Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Event Schedule



Dates
Team Leaders
Deputy Team Leaders and other accompanying people
Contestants
26th of Dec 2013 (Thursday)
Arrival Team Leaders Meeting
19.30 to 21.00
Arrival

Check in at the Hotel

27th of Dec 2013

(Friday)
Opening Ceremony (07.30 – 09.00)
By Prof. Dr. Ir. KH. Mohammad Nuh, DEA*)
(The Minister of Education and Culture of the Republic Indonesia)
Free Time
Puzzle Competition
(14.00 – 16.00)
28th of Dec 2013

(Saturday)

City Tour

(10.00 – 16.00)
Individual Competition
(10.30 – 12.00)

Team Competition
(14.00 – 16.00)
Cultural Presentation
(19.00 – 21.00)
29th of Dec 2013

(Sunday)
City Tour
(08.00 – 15.00)
Award and Closing Ceremony
(19.30 – 21.00)
30th of Dec 2013
(Monday)
Home Sweet Home

Thursday, October 3, 2013

GUIDELINES and REGULATIONS

Participation :
·         Participation in the AITMO 2013 Indonesia is by invitation
·         Any invited city or country of maximum of 6 members:
o   A team leader
o   A deputy leader
o   And 4 students
·         Interested city or  country must submit their Application Form via e-mail (aitmo_indonesia@yahoo.com) or through Fax (+6251 863 0026) on or before 30 September 2013.
·          The organizing Commite will send the acceptance notice of your team before 15 October 2013
·         After confirmation, a detailed application form must be submitted to the organizers on or before 30 October 2013.

Official Dates :
·         The official period of the AITMO 2013 begins on 27 Desember 2013 and  ends on 29 Desember 2013
·         Participing Teams should arrive to the contest venue on 26 Desember 2013.

Accomodation :
·         The organizers of AITMO 2011 will provide free hotel accommodation incluiding meals and tour transportation during the duration of the contest schedule.
·         Participant  who arrive at the contest venue earlier than or wish to stay after the official schedule are responsible for their own expenses and accommodation.



Contest Guidelines
1.       The AITMO 2013 will be conducted in two parts:
a.    Individual competition
b.    Team competition
2.       The team competition will be further categorized into :
a.    Written competition
b.    Puzzle competition
3.       Each participating city must contribute 2 sets of proposed problems each.
a.    Five (5) problems for the individual competition
b.    Five (5) problems for the team competition
c.     All problems must be provided with solutions and answer keys in english. The problems with their solutions and answer keys should be emailed to aitmo_indonesia@yahoo.com by 15 October 2013
d.    The problems must be for the junior High School Level
4.       The jury commite will consist of renowned international mathematicians.
a.    The jury committee will evaluate, discuss, select and prepare the problems for the contest.
b.    The jury committee will assess and evaluate the AITMO 2013
5.       Contestant are ALLOWED to bring the following into the contest hall;
a.    Stationery : Pens, pencils, erasers.
b.    Drawing instrument : Rulers, Protracktors, set squares, Compasses, Dividers etc.
6.       Contestant are NOT ALLOWED to bring the following into the contest hall
Computers, Laptops, Calculators, Books, Notes, Papers, Cell/mobile phone etc.
7.       Medals and Tropies
a.    The winner will be awarded
                                       i.     Tropies
                                      ii.     Gold, Silver and bronze medals
                                    iii.     Merit Awards
                                    iv.     Certificate of participation
b.    Individuals prizes
Participant will be awarded medals based on their performance in the individual contest
c.     Group prizes
The scores of the top three members of each team in the individual competition will be summed up to identify the winners in the group prizes. If the scores of two or more teams are the same. The winner will be based on the group whose member got the highest score in the individual competition.
d.    Team prize
The top three teams will be awarded the first, second and third prize trophies. In case of a tie, the team which has solved and answered the difficult question/s correctly shall awarded the thropy

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

ASIA INTER-CITIES TEENAGER'S MATHEMATICS OLYMPIAD

I.        Background
In 2003, some experts in mathematics education, among them are from China, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, gathered to lauch an international mathematics contest to provide opportunities for teenagers (Junior High School students) in Asia to develop their competence in mathematics and to promote friendship among future mathematicians in Asian region.  AITMO was firstly held in August 2003 at West Lake Hotel, Fuzhou, in China.  This contest was planned to be held in turns in different countries biennially.
In 2005, AITMO was conducted in the Philippines.  In the year 2007, it was administered in Hong Kong.  In 2009, it was held in the Philippines; combined with the EMIC, it was named PEMIC.  In 2011, AITMO was held in Nepal.
In 2013, the AITMO is to be held in Tangerang (one of city in Banten Provience), Indonesia, on December 26 - 30.  It is projected that there will be around 500 participants from 25 countries,  from Asia, Africa, America and Europe. 
AITMO 2011 NEPAL