@inproceedings{zhang-etal-2026-domain,
    title = "Domain Knowledge Annealing: A Structured Local-to-Global Paradigm for Constructing Expert {LLM}s",
    author = "Zhang, Yikang  and
      Li, Zuchao  and
      Wang, Ping  and
      Zhang, Lefei  and
      Zhao, Hai  and
      Du, Bo",
    editor = "Zhang, Yue  and
      Xu, Ruifeng  and
      Purwarianti, Ayu  and
      Rong, Tong  and
      Suzuki, Jun",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of the 15th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing and the 5th Conference of the {A}sia-Pacific Chapter of the {A}ssociation for {C}omputational {L}inguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers)",
    month = nov,
    year = "2026",
    address = "Hengqin, China",
    publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.aacl-long.121/",
    pages = "2665--2682",
    ISBN = "979-8-89176-439-2"
}