@inproceedings{bing-shao-2026-illusion, title = "The Illusion of Control: Why Bare Classifier Inversion Silently Fails in Concept-Bottleneck Text Generation", author = "Bing, Qi and Shao, Xiaowei", 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.1991/", pages = "45311--45333", ISBN = "979-8-89176-459-0" }