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Bootstrapping: Semi supervised learning

Disambiguating "plant" according to the method of Yarivsky (1995). Stage one, Only seed observations labeled (collocates possibly taken from dictionary entry).

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Disambiguating "plant". Stage two. More collocates discovered by Decision list Classifier trained on initial data set,

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Generating seeds. A more sophisticated approach. Find all "bass" examples in WSJ corpus. Search for instances of "play" and "fish".

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