In a pilot project, two classrooms were equipped with an attendance system using facial recognition software, with a camera that automatically captured the faces of students in class without their cooperation, the university website said. — SCMP
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.
On Aug 29, China Pharmaceutical University in Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu province, announced on its website that it was one of the first higher education institutions in the country to put such a security system in place.
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