@inproceedings{borah-etal-2025-alignment, title = "Alignment Quality Index ({AQI}) : Beyond Refusals: {AQI} as an Intrinsic Alignment Diagnostic via Latent Geometry, Cluster Divergence, and Layer wise Pooled Representations", author = "Borah, Abhilekh and Sharma, Chhavi and Khanna, Danush and Bhatt, Utkarsh and Singh, Gurpreet and Abdullah, Hasnat Md and Ravi, Raghav Kaushik and Jain, Vinija and Patel, Jyoti and Singh, Shubham and Sharma, Vasu and Vats, Arpita and Raja, Rahul and Chadha, Aman and Das, Amitava", editor = "Christodoulopoulos, Christos and Chakraborty, Tanmoy and Rose, Carolyn and Peng, Violet", booktitle = "Proceedings of the 2025 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing", month = nov, year = "2025", address = "Suzhou, China", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://preview.aclanthology.org/ingest-emnlp/2025.emnlp-main.145/", pages = "2888--2947", ISBN = "979-8-89176-332-6" }