@inproceedings{li-etal-2026-expected, title = "Expected Contribution Matching: Optimal Value Merging for {KV} Cache Compression", author = "Li, Pengzhan and Wang, Yixuan and Che, Wanxiang", 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.921/", doi = "10.18653/2026.findings-emnlp.921", pages = "19446--19458", ISBN = "979-8-89176-462-0" }