@inproceedings{acl2026e,
  author    = {Taolin Zhang and
               Pukun Zhao and
               Qizhou Chen and
               Jiuheng Wan and
               Chen Chen and
               Xiaofeng He and
               Chengyu Wang and
               Richang Hong},
  title     = {Taming "Zombie" Agents: A Markov State-Aware Framework for Resilient Multi-Agent Evolution},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics},
  pages     = {8224–8243},
  year      = {2026}
}