@inproceedings{kim-etal-2025-stop, title = "Stop Playing the Guessing Game! Evaluating Conversational Recommender Systems via Target-free User Simulation", author = "Kim, SungHwan and Seo, Kwangwook and Kim, Tongyoung and Yeo, Jinyoung and Lee, Dongha", editor = "Christodoulopoulos, Christos and Chakraborty, Tanmoy and Rose, Carolyn and Peng, Violet", booktitle = "Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2025", month = nov, year = "2025", address = "Suzhou, China", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://aclanthology.org/2025.findings-emnlp.1067/", pages = "19588--19605", ISBN = "979-8-89176-335-7" }