Attendance Management System for Industrial Worker using Finger Print Scanner

Abstract

Attendance management is the act of managing attendance or presence in a work setting which maximizes and motivates employee attendance thereby minimizing loss Not only does it affect productivity it can cost the company profits or even additional contracts For the industrial sector attendance management system can develop alacrity among the workers to work regularly and also help them to motivate their co- worker to attend work regularly Fingerprints are considered to be the best and fastest method for biometric identification They are secure to use unique for every person and do not change in one s lifetime Fingerprint recognition is a mature field to-day but still identifying individual from a set of enrolled fingerprints is a time taking process This paper illustrates improvement of attendance management system based on fingerprint identification for implementation on large databases e g of an industry or a garments factory etc In this project many new algorithms have been used e g gender estimation key based one to many matching removing boundary minutiae Using these new algorithms a new attendance management system has been developed which is faster and cheaper in implementation than any other available today in the market