@inproceedings{gomes-etal-2026-beitscore, title = "{BE}i{TS}core++: Reference-free Image Captioning Evaluation with {BE}i{T}-3 and Conformalized Quantile Regression", author = "Gomes, Goncalo Emanuel Cavaco and Martins, Bruno and Zerva, Chrysoula", 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.2160/", pages = "46192--46226", ISBN = "979-8-89176-462-0" }