@inproceedings{jiang-etal-2026-toward,
    title = "Toward Latent Language Model Skills Steering and Optimization: An Empirical Study",
    author = "Jiang, Xunyi  and
      Wu, Junda  and
      Xiong, Yuxin  and
      Yu, Sheldon  and
      Yu, Tong  and
      Arbour, David  and
      Sinha, Ritwik  and
      McAuley, Julian  and
      Wen, Hongyi",
    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.751/",
    pages = "17373--17392",
    ISBN = "979-8-89176-459-0"
}