https://waterloosmartattendance.onrender.com/
The Smart Attendance Application helps professors efficiently track class attendance through a user-friendly online platform. Using cutting-edge machine learning model, the app analyzes images of the classroom to determine how many of the students are present, simplifying the attendance tracking/taking process.
- Frontend: Developed using TailwindCSS, React, and Redux for a responsive and interactive user interface.
- Backend: Utilizes PostgreSQL for database management, with Express.js and Node.js powering the server-side logic.
- AI Technology: Integrates the Clarifai API for accurate face detection.
- Deployment: Hosted on Render.
- Create an Account and Sign In: Start by signing up or logging into your existing account.
- Create a Course: Set up a new course or select an existing one that you want to track.
- Upload a Class Image: Submit an image of your class during a session.
- Check Attendance: The system processes the image using face detection and provides an attendance report showing the percentage of students present.
