@inproceedings{li-etal-2026-traces, title = "{TRACES}: Proactive Safety Auditing for Multi-Turn {LLM} Agents via Trajectory-State Modeling", author = "Li, Jiaqian and Li, Yanshu and Zhang, Boxuan and Tang, Ruixiang and Huang, Kuan-Hao", 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.723/", doi = "10.18653/2026.emnlp-main.723", pages = "16798--16825", ISBN = "979-8-89176-459-0" }