@inproceedings{liu-etal-2026-nova,
    title = "{NOVA}: {NO}ise-aware Verbal Confidence {CA}libration for Robust Large Language Models in {RAG} Systems",
    author = "Liu, Jiayu  and
      Wang, Rui  and
      Zong, Qing  and
      Wang, Yumeng  and
      Qian, Cheng  and
      Zeng, Qingcheng  and
      Zheng, Tianshi  and
      Shi, Haochen  and
      Guo, Dadi  and
      Xu, Baixuan  and
      Li, Chunyang  and
      Song, Yangqiu",
    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.705/",
    pages = "14793--14835",
    ISBN = "979-8-89176-462-0"
}