@inproceedings{li-etal-2026-mitigating, title = "Mitigating Lost in Multi-turn Conversation via Curriculum {RL} with Verifiable Accuracy and Abstention Rewards", author = "Li, Ming and Chen, Pei and Zhang, Zhenhao and Yang, Tao and Zhang, Xinyang and Li, Han and Cao, Tianyu and Zeng, Ming and Wu, Zhuofeng and Jiang, Meng and Li, Huasheng and Li, Lihong and Yin, Bing", editor = "Liakata, Maria and Moreira, Viviane P. and Zhang, Jiajun and Jurgens, David", booktitle = "Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the {A}ssociation for {C}omputational {L}inguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers)", month = jul, year = "2026", address = "San Diego, California, United States", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://preview.aclanthology.org/ingest-acl/2026.acl-long.1540/", pages = "33364--33381", ISBN = "979-8-89176-390-6" }