The APS Apker Award is given annually for outstanding research by an undergraduate. finalists are chosen in two categories: from institutions that award PhD degrees, and from institutions not awarding the PhD. the finalists meet with the selection committee for a day of interviews, which this year took place on september 16 in downtown washington. the committee then recommends recipients in eac...

The continuing debates about trophy hunting should be underpinned by an understanding of at least the basic characteristics practice (e.g. species, quotas, areas, prices). Whilst many countries in Asia have established programmes considerable importance to conservation and local livelihoods, there remains some ambiguity over extent as its each country not been compiled. In this study, we compil...

A Winograd schema is a pair of sentences that differ in a single word and that contain an ambiguous pronoun whose referent is different in the two sentences and requires the use of commonsense knowledge or world knowledge to disambiguate. This paper discusses how Winograd schemas and other sentence pairs could be used as challenges for machine translation using distinctions between pronouns, su...