@inproceedings{li-etal-2026-guidelines, title = "Guidelines as Environments: A World Model Approach to Rule Following", author = "Li, Haiqing and Zhong, Wenliang and Wu, Yinhao and Ma, Hehuan and Guo, Yuzhi and Dang, Thao M. and Huang, Junzhou", editor = "Liakata, Maria and Moreira, Viviane P. and Zhang, Jiajun and Jurgens, David", booktitle = "Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the {A}ssociation for {C}omputational {L}inguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers)", month = jul, year = "2026", address = "San Diego, California, United States", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.acl-long.741/", doi = "10.18653/v1/2026.acl-long.741", pages = "16302--16318", ISBN = "979-8-89176-390-6" }