@inproceedings{hsing-etal-2026-align, title = "You Only Align Once: Propagating Cooperative Behaviors in Multi-Agent Systems through Seed Agents", author = "Hsing, Nicole Summer and Zheng, Asuka Yuxi and Zhao, Yi and Tu, Haoqin and Huang, Jen-tse", 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.218/", pages = "4999--5036", ISBN = "979-8-89176-459-0" }