@inproceedings{xie-etal-2026-small, title = "Small Language Models as Judges for Rubric-Based Reinforcement Learning", author = "Xie, Fengyu and Zhao, Yilun and Chen, Bingsen and Cohan, Arman and Zhao, Chen", 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.697/", pages = "14621--14645", ISBN = "979-8-89176-462-0" }