Uma Kumar, a school teacher said, “Introducing facial recognition for attendance is a much-needed modernisation of the education system, improving accuracy and ensuring accountability.

A university in eastern China has installed a facial recognition system at its entrance and in two classrooms to monitor the attendance and behaviour of students.

The Department of School Education and Literacy in Karnataka is planning to use mobile phone-based facial recognition to mark attendance in the Students Achievement Tracking System (SATS) – the ...

The State had introduced facial recognition attendance systems after earlier instances of staff using latex thumb covers to manipulate fingerprint-based systems.