@inproceedings{fortier-etal-2026-convergence, title = "Is Convergence Inevitable? Tracing Output Homogeneity Back to Base Models", author = "Fortier, Alexandrine and Chen, Hazel and West, Peter", 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.1621/", pages = "36846--36865", ISBN = "979-8-89176-459-0" }