Essay On Student Attendance System

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ABSTRACT: The “Smart Attendance System” is intended for designing a student attendance system containing a handy attendance module along with android app which could effectively manage attendance of students at various institutes. Attendance is marked after student identification. For student identification, fingerprint recognition based system is used. Fingerprints are considered to be the best and fastest method for biometric identification. They are secure to use, unique for every person and don’t change in one’s lifetime.

This attendance management system is used for keeping the record of students in an organized organization such as school, college, universities, etc. This application maintains a database which has the details of the students such as their name, unique id, branch, semester etc. This fingerprint matching helps in avoiding …show more content…

RELATED WORK

Many related works regarding attendance management in schools, colleges and industries exists. In [1], the attendance of each student is taken during both the examination times and also on regular hours. A fingerprint device is used and the attendance of the student is stored in the database. Authors in [2] developed a college attendance system using wireless Zigbee technology. The attendance report will be sent to the respective department HOD or class in-charge once in 15 days. The report can also be sent to the parents e-mail id. Some also used RFID to track attendance of the students. Authors in [3] designed a student metric card embedded with an RFID tag for tracking their whereabouts. When the metric card passes through the RFID reader, it will trigger the system to read the data from the RFID tag to the database where the access data can be viewed online by the management for monitoring purposes. Authors in [4] created an attendance management system mainly for employees. It records the attendance of employees once per day. Wireless attendance management system is also designed by some

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