@inproceedings{wen-etal-2026-budgetthinker,
    title = "{B}udget{T}hinker: Empowering Budget-aware {LLM} Reasoning with Control Tokens",
    author = "Wen, Hao  and
      Wu, Xinrui  and
      Sun, Yi  and
      Zhang, Feifei  and
      Chen, Liye  and
      Wang, Jie  and
      Su, Yifan  and
      Liu, Yunxin  and
      Zhang, Ya-Qin  and
      Li, Yuanchun",
    editor = "Lee, Hung-Yi  and
      Dev, Sunipa  and
      Li, Jessy  and
      Elliott, Desmond",
    booktitle = "Findings of the {A}ssociation for {C}omputational {L}inguistics: {EMNLP} 2026",
    month = oct,
    year = "2026",
    address = "Budapest, Hungary",
    publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.findings-emnlp.1465/",
    pages = "31182--31205",
    ISBN = "979-8-89176-462-0"
}