Presence: Automated Attendance System

Made with

• Django/Python (REST APIs, Websockets and ML functionalities), opencv, face-recognition
• Nextjs, Typescript, TailwindCSS

docs folder includes university project documentation made with overleaf

How to run

• Clone the repo
• Go to the backend folder
  • Create a virtual environment using python -m venv .venv
  • Activate the virtual environment using .venv\Scripts\activate
  • Install the dependencies using pip install -r requirements.txt
  • Copy the .env.example file to .env and fill the values
  • Run the migrations using python manage.py migrate
  • Create a superuser using python manage.py createsuperuser
  • Run the server using python manage.py runserver or daphne presence.asgi:application to run the server with asgi configuration to handle both http and websocket requests
• Go to the frontend folder
  • Install the dependencies using yarn install
  • Copy the .env.example file to .env.local
  • Run the server using yarn dev
• Go to localhost:3000 to see the app running

Screenshots

• Auth

• Student View Student can submit images which then will be used to train the model

• Admin View

  Admin can train the model using the images submitted by the students

  Admin can take attendance using the webcam, it will recognize the student and mark their attendance

  Admin can see the list of students and can remove or add them