@inproceedings{hua-etal-2026-unleashing, title = {Unleashing Spatial Reasoning in Multimodal Large Language Models via Textual Representation Guided Reasoning}, author = {Hua, Jiacheng and Yin, Yishu and Wu, Yuhang and Wang, Tai and Huang, Yifei and Liu, Miao}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers)}, month = jul, year = {2026}, address = {San Diego, California, USA}, publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics}, note = {To appear} }