@inproceedings{farajidizaji-raina-2026-task, title = "Task Competence Is Not Instruction Following: Evaluating Instruction-Conflicting Behavior in Small Language Models", author = "Farajidizaji, Mahdiyeh and Raina, Vatsal", editor = "Sousa-Silva, Rui and Lopes Cardoso, Henrique and Koponen, Maarit and Pareja-Lora, Antonio", booktitle = "Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop on Language Understanding in the Human-Machine Era ({LUHME} 2026)", month = oct, year = "2026", address = "Budapest, Hungary", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.luhme-1.9/", pages = "109--120", ISBN = "979-8-89176-471-2" }