Engineering for Social Change From: IEEE Institute - 05/07/2008 By: Susan Karlin Sampathkumar Veeraraghavan's interest in engineering emerged in a high school computer class. But his calling came after a friend lamented the dearth of services for his autistic child. Now he and a group of medical professionals have developed an automated screening system for detecting the possibility of autism in children as young as 18 months. Read the entire article at: http://bmsmail3.ieee.org/u/11392/07155468 Links: Software to evaluate developmental disorders in children developed http://www.hindu.com/2008/02/14/stories/2008021453680400.htm Exploration of Autism Expert Systems http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/ITNG.2007.153