@inproceedings{ochieng-etal-2026-toward,
    title = "Toward Cultural Alignment: Human-Centered Evaluation of Multimodal {AI} Stories Across Five {A}frican Communities",
    author = "Ochieng, Millicent  and
      Ali, Felermino D. M. A.  and
      Ankrah, Elizabeth A.  and
      Abdulhamid, Najeeb Gambo  and
      Boyd, Migisha  and
      Nyairo, Stephanie  and
      Muchai, Mercy  and
      Maina, Samuel Chege  and
      Vashistha, Aditya  and
      Thieme, Anja  and
      O{'}Neill, Jacki",
    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.1946/",
    doi = "10.18653/2026.findings-emnlp.1946",
    pages = "41484--41510",
    ISBN = "979-8-89176-462-0"
}