FaceRecognition_attendance_system

This is a browser-based application of Face Recognition technology. This FACE ATTENDANCE SYSTEM website is built primarily with the OPENCV and the Django framework. It recognises the user's face and records their attendance.

Demo Video

Features and functionalities:

1. Record attendance in a streamlined manner
2. Examine the attendance sheet
3. Create a New Student Account
4. Simple and intuitive UI

TechStack

• Python 3.9.6
• Django 2.2

Installation Steps:

1. Clone the repository using git clone https://github.com/dikshika-s/FaceRecognition_attendance_system.

2. Install Django framework.

3. Install the Python libraries OpenCV, face_recognition, numpy, OS and pandas.

4. In the terminal navigate to upper folder mysite :

   cd mysite

5. Run the application:

   python manage.py runserver

6. A local host link will appear in the terminal, which you can copy into your browser to view the website.
   localhost:(http://127.0.0.1:8000/)

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Bug : It is not a bug per se, but I didn’t use WEBRTC to access camera so it is accessing the python shell webcam, hosting it directly may result in the webcamera not being accessible.