@inproceedings{chen-etal-2026-krel, title = "{KREL}: Automatic Medical Coding via Knowledge-Guided Reasoning over Clinical Evidence with {LLM}s", author = "Chen, Xubin and Zhou, Yipeng and Sun, Wen and Huang, Chengkai and Fu, Xiaoming and Sheng, Quan Z.", 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.1504/", pages = "32024--32039", ISBN = "979-8-89176-462-0" }