International Journal of Computer Applications |
Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA |
Volume 183 - Number 51 |
Year of Publication: 2022 |
Authors: Lawrence Ephrim, Augustine Kofi Blewudzi, Hamza Umar, Charles Roland Haruna, Alexander Asante |
10.5120/ijca2022921929 |
Lawrence Ephrim, Augustine Kofi Blewudzi, Hamza Umar, Charles Roland Haruna, Alexander Asante . Class Attendance System using Wi-Fi Direct. International Journal of Computer Applications. 183, 51 ( Feb 2022), 1-5. DOI=10.5120/ijca2022921929
Recording class attendance has been a long-standing problem in academia. Manual attendance recording wastes lots of teaching time and is therefore considered inefficient. This paper presents an automated attendance recording system that solves the problem by utilizing Wi-Fi Direct, a feature that is available on smartphones owned by all students. This solution uses a combination of Wi-Fi Direct and network sockets for the class broadcasting and verification process. In this system, students get their attendance recorded by broadcasting their details viaWi-Fi Direct. The teacher