Refereed publications Diaconis, P., Khare, K. and Saloff-Coste, L. (2008). Gibbs sampling, exponential families and orthogonal polynomials , Statistical Science 23, 151-178. Khare, K. and Zhou, H. (2009). Rates of convergence of some multivariate Markov chains with polynomial eigenfunctions , Annals of Applied Probability 19, 737-777. Diaconis, P., Khare, K. and Saloff-Coste, L. (2010). Gibbs sampling, conjugate priors and coupling, Sankhya Ser. A 72, 136-169. Diaconis, P., Khare, K. and Saloff-Coste, L. (2010). Stochastic alternating projections, to appear in the Illinois Journal of Mathematics. Khare, K. and Rajaratnam, B. (2010). Covariance trees and related Wishart distributions, AMS CONM Volume, Algebraic methods in Statistics and Probability II, Editors M. Viana and H. Wynn. Khare, K. and Rajaratnam, B. (2011). Wishart distributions for decomposable covariance graph models, Annals of Statistics 39, 514-555. Khare, K. and Hobert, J. (2011). A spectral analytic comparison of trace-class data augmentation algorithms and their sandwich variants, to appear in the Annals of Statistics.

Conference Proceedings Salzman, J., Khare, K., Popper, S. and Rajaratnam, B. (2009). Detecting multivariate dependence in high dimensional data with application to Kawasaki disease, Proceedings of the International Conference on Systems Biology, Stanford, CA. Khare, K. and Rajaratnam, B. (2009). Wishart distributions for covariance graph models and applications, Proceedings of the IMS-NRC Conference, Baltimore, MD.