@inproceedings{bu-etal-2026-dud, title = "{DUD}: Decoupled Update Dynamics for Reliable Uncertainty Quantification in Large Language Models", author = "Bu, Yixin and Xia, Runze and Zou, Guanyun and Ji, Yupeng and Dai, Hongliang and Liu, Haodong and Li, Piji", 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.1665/", pages = "35972--35993", ISBN = "979-8-89176-390-6" }