@inproceedings{ma-etal-2026-mechanistic,
    title = "Mechanistic Diagnostics of Spatial Lexical Bias in Multimodal Large Language Model Spatial Reasoning",
    author = "Ma, Chuang  and
      Liu, Qianying  and
      Obuchi, Tomoyuki  and
      Cheng, Fei  and
      Yang, Wang  and
      Cai, Sudong  and
      Zheng, Shuyuan  and
      Aizawa, Akiko  and
      Kurohashi, Sadao",
    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.2575/",
    pages = "58517--58543",
    ISBN = "979-8-89176-459-0"
}