Seville, SIGMAP 2011: Best Paper Award: "The Windsurf Library for the Efficient Retrieval of Multimedia Hierarchical Data"

Hong Kong, visiting HKUST 2010: working team in Mongkok, Skyline, and "afternoon tea at the Peninsula"

Perú, August 2010: the amazing mosaic of Perú - Machu Picchu, Titicaca lake, and market colors

Rimini, SEBD 2010: Ila, Divesh, and Hector at the beach... and the Tiberio bridge

Indianapolis, SIGMOD 2010: Ila and Divesh at the Grand Canal

Madrid, April 2009: Ila and her daddy enjoying the city, Atocha station, and Crystal palace

Hong Kong, visiting HKUST 2008: working team, "Pekinese Duck", "Great Wall", and "Terracotta Warriors"

Istanbul, ICDE 2007: Maria Luisa, Ila, Vincent, and Lei inside Hagia Sofia

New York, visiting NJIT 2006: Ground Zero five years later

Grand Canyon, DMS 2006: Ila and Daniela with the "Grand Canyon" view as background

Paris, SIGMOD 2004: Vincent, Amarnath, Ila and Tamer at "L'etè en pente douce" (summer on a soft slope) restaurant in Montmartre

Crete, EDBT 2004: Ila and Dimitris enjoying the social dinner

Chichén Itzá, April 2002: Ila climbing up and down the Mayan pyramid

Bologna, June 2002: Edgar, Ila, and Marco at "Piazza Maggiore"

Rome, VLDB 2001: Vincent, Ila, and Florian enjoying the social dinner

London, DEXA 2000: Daniele, Ila, Riccardo, and Laura with the "London Bridge" as background