@inproceedings{khodabandehlou-krishnamachari-2026-compression, title = "Compression-Aware Abstention: Teaching {LLM}s to Refuse When {KV}-Compression Masks Remove Answer Evidence", author = "Khodabandehlou, Mohammadali and Krishnamachari, Bhaskar", editor = "Wang, Yimu and Choi, Yee Man and Wu, Di and Ouyang, Siqi and Azadani, Mozhgan Nasr and Fung, Yi R. (May)", booktitle = "Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on Grounding Language Models: Learning Faithfully and Efficiently ({G}round{LM} 2026)", month = oct, year = "2026", address = "Budapest, Hungary", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.groundlm-1.42/", pages = "531--549", ISBN = "979-8-89176-478-1" }