@inproceedings{sui-etal-2026-tea,
    title = "{TEA}-Bench: A Systematic Benchmarking of Tool-enhanced Emotional Support Dialogue Agent",
    author = "Sui, Xingyu  and
      Zhao, Yanyan  and
      Hu, Yulin  and
      Guo, Jiahe  and
      Zhao, Weixiang  and
      Qin, 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.2152/",
    pages = "46390--46416",
    ISBN = "979-8-89176-390-6"
}