@inproceedings{zhao-iii-2025-necessary, title = "A Necessary Step toward Faithfulness: Measuring and Improving Consistency in Free-Text Explanations", author = "Zhao, Lingjun and Iii, Hal Daum{\'e}", 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.797/", pages = "15810--15824", ISBN = "979-8-89176-332-6" }