@inproceedings{chen-etal-2026-distilling, title = "Distilling the Essence: Efficient Reasoning Distillation via Sequence Truncation", author = "Chen, Wei-Rui and Kothapalli, Vignesh and Fatahibaarzi, Ata and Sang, Hejian and Tang, Shao and Song, Qingquan and Wang, Zhipeng and Abdul-Mageed, Muhammad", editor = "Liakata, Maria and Moreira, Viviane P. and Zhang, Jiajun and Jurgens, David", booktitle = "Findings of the {A}ssociation for {C}omputational {L}inguistics: {ACL} 2026", month = jul, year = "2026", address = "San Diego, California, United States", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://preview.aclanthology.org/ingest-acl/2026.findings-acl.587/", pages = "12092--12122", ISBN = "979-8-89176-395-1" }