@inproceedings{zhang-etal-2026-send,
    title = "Send a {SCOUT} First: Pre-hoc Reasoning for Adaptive Detector Allocation in Prompt-Injection Defense",
    author = "Zhang, Shuhao  and
      Li, Jiarui  and
      Cao, Qi  and
      Zhang, Ruiyi  and
      Xie, Pengtao",
    editor = "Lee, Hung-Yi  and
      Dev, Sunipa  and
      Li, Jessy  and
      Elliott, Desmond",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of the 2026 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing",
    month = oct,
    year = "2026",
    address = "Budapest, Hungary",
    publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.emnlp-main.1598/",
    pages = "36314--36351",
    ISBN = "979-8-89176-459-0"
}