@inproceedings{khalid-etal-2026-noise, title = "Noise Steering for Controlled Text Generation: Improving Diversity and Reading-Level Fidelity in {A}rabic Educational Story Generation", author = "Khalid, Haziq and Shapsough, Salsabeel and Zualkernan, Imran", editor = "Kochmar, Ekaterina and Alhafni, Bashar and Bann{\`o}, Stefano and Bexte, Marie and Burstein, Jill and Horbach, Andrea and Laarmann-Quante, Ronja and Tack, Anais and Yaneva, Victoria and Yuan, Zheng", booktitle = "Proceedings of the 21st Workshop on Innovative Use of {NLP} for Building Educational Applications ({BEA} 2026)", month = jul, year = "2026", address = "San Diego, California, USA", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://preview.aclanthology.org/ingest-acl-workshops/2026.bea-1.41/", pages = "581--597", ISBN = "979-8-89176-409-5" }