@inproceedings{lian-etal-2026-quantization, title = "Quantization Inflates Reasoning: Token Inflation as a Hidden Cost of Low-Bit Reasoning Models", author = "Lian, Xinyu and Krichene, Walid and Huang, Beichen and Tanaka, Masahiro and Ruwase, Olatunji and Zhang, Li and Zhang, Minjia", 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.2059/", pages = "46880--46894", ISBN = "979-8-89176-459-0" }