@inproceedings{ijcai2026p835, title = {Rule-Bottleneck RL: Learning to Decide and Explain for Sequential Resource Allocation via LLM Agents in Public Health}, author = {Xiong, Guojun and Tec, Mauricio and Wang, Haichuan and Dominici, Francesca and Ngonzi, Joseph and Boatin, Adeline and Tambe, Milind}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the Thirty-Fifth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, {IJCAI-26}}, publisher = {International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence Organization}, editor = {Diego Calvanese}, pages = {7512--7520}, year = {2026}, month = {8}, note = {AI and Social Good}, doi = {10.24963/ijcai.2026/835}, url = {https://doi.org/10.24963/ijcai.2026/835}, }