Re: [AI] Biometrics attendance system accessibility for blind

2023-09-30 Thread Boopathi P
Dear All, At my university (Central University of Tamil Nadu), we have biometric attendance through face recognition. We just have to show our face to the machine. It is common for even to the sighted faculty members. It is quite accessible. It doesn’t take much time. Within a few seconds, the

Re: [AI] Biometrics attendance system accessibility for blind

2023-09-22 Thread Minar Singh
No, Proxy attendance is not possible through card swiping.. These days every big organisation has CCTV cameras installed multipelpal in the campus. 2nd thing nobody would like to take with their reputed jobs. On 9/22/23, ilovec...@gmail.com wrote: > I think this system allows proxy attendance.

Re: [AI] Biometrics attendance system accessibility for blind

2023-09-22 Thread Sneha nair
Hello all, In our office (VSSC), the Thiruvananthapuram centre for ISRO, our biometric attendance system seems quite accessible. On the machine, there would be dedicated space to place our card, and then our finger. We can also learn the pattern of the beeps to know whether access has been

RE: [AI] Biometrics attendance system accessibility for blind

2023-09-22 Thread ilovecold
I think this system allows proxy attendance. Therefore, biometric system was made mandatory in Central Government Offices. -- Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity;

Re: [AI] Biometrics attendance system accessibility for blind

2023-09-22 Thread Amar Jain
Swipe machines work on a presumption that the card holder him/herself is swiping the card. Whereas biometric machines can authenticate the actual employee. In any event we need to figure out accessible biometric authentication solutions. Regards, Amar Jain On 22/09/2023 15:40, Minar

Re: [AI] Biometrics attendance system accessibility for blind

2023-09-22 Thread Minar Singh
swiping identity card is the most accessible way for keeping attendance record. My current and previous organisations are having similar process. If RBI can adopt identity card swipe then other banks and government departments should have any issue. I believe all Indian IT companies are having

Re: [AI] Biometrics attendance system accessibility for blind

2023-09-21 Thread avinash shahi
Hi In Reserve Bank of India offices attendence is fully accessible. We are provided Identity Caard which we tap while exiting and entering the office premise. Gate opens and beap sounds and we proceed within 20 seconds. The same attendence system is replicated in the Parliament also. On 9/21/23,

RE: [AI] Biometrics attendance system accessibility for blind

2023-09-21 Thread ilovecold
On Behalf Of Shankar C Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2023 6:45 PM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] Biometrics attendance system accessibility for blind instead complaining about the accessibility, why dont the visually impaired employees attach the external keyboard to mark

Re: [AI] Biometrics attendance system accessibility for blind

2023-09-21 Thread Payal Jethra
I am working with Bank of Baroda at a branch in Mumbai suburbs. We had the BAS system set up for marking attendance. I took the opportunity to mark attendance with a sighted colleague for a few days punch in and punch out to understand the rhythm of the machine. There is a slot to put a finger

Re: [AI] Biometrics attendance system accessibility for blind

2023-09-21 Thread Shankar C
instead complaining about the accessibility, why dont the visually impaired employees attach the external keyboard to mark their attendance on such devices? also, this is the best time to show your struggles to the higher authorities and make them to understand about their concerns. approaching

Re: [AI] Biometrics attendance system accessibility for blind

2023-09-21 Thread Amar Jain
Thank you Nidhi and Sanjay. I am not in favour of advising to seek exemption. Instead let us ensure that accessible biometric systems are installed mandatorily by all departments where attendance is captured using this mechanism. Let NIC come out with an accessible mechanism. Sanjay-which

Re: [AI] Biometrics attendance system accessibility for blind

2023-09-21 Thread Nidhi Mishra
Hello their. Presently I am working in Delhi directorate of education and my department also has compulsory provision to mark attendance through adhar based biometric attendance for its employees, but the visually impaired employees of the department are exempted from marking the same under a

Re: [AI] Biometrics attendance system accessibility for blind

2023-09-21 Thread Sanjay Prasad
In our Office, it is 100% inaccessible. There is a touch Screen and a fingerprint recogniser. One has to enter 8 digits of Aadhar number and tap on ok button. It will display our photo and a message on screen. I always have to take someone's help to mark my attendance. DOPT has issued a

[AI] Biometrics attendance system accessibility for blind

2023-09-21 Thread Amar Jain
Hi all, How do people with blindness mark their attendance using the BAS of NIC? I am told you need to punch in Aadhar number to be able to mark your attendance. What accessibility measures exist to see that blind employees can handle this independently? Are there any specific DOPT

Re: [AI] Biometrics

2019-07-22 Thread Shyam M. Sayanekar
- From: "Asudani, Rajesh" To: "AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled." Sent: Monday, July 22, 2019 2:19 PM Subject: Re: [AI] Biometrics But the biometrics has been proven not to be fool proof. Besides, there are other conside

Re: [AI] Biometrics

2019-07-22 Thread Asudani, Rajesh
: 13 July 2019 16:55 To: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled.' Subject: [AI] Biometrics Thought I should share 1. Went for interview for US visa this week. I had already finished with the biometrics last month. However before the interview

[AI] Biometrics

2019-07-13 Thread Kanchan Pamnani
Thought I should share 1. Went for interview for US visa this week. I had already finished with the biometrics last month. However before the interview they took my fingerprints again. I was surprised so I asked why twice. I was told that sometimes those who go for the biometrics are not