@inproceedings{xie-etal-2026-slimsearcher, title = "{S}lim{S}earcher: Training Efficiency-Aware Web Agents via Adaptive Reward Gating", author = "Xie, Zequn and Wang, Junjie and Yang, Dan and Feng, Jie and Shen, Yue and Wang, Jian and Gu, Jinjie", 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.517/", pages = "10838--10853", ISBN = "979-8-89176-462-0" }