How OpenSeat Works

Our AI-powered system transforms how students find study spaces through three simple steps

1. Detect

Our AI-powered cameras continuously monitor study spaces throughout the library, detecting occupancy in real-time.

Computer vision technology
Privacy-first approach

2. Analyze

Advanced machine learning algorithms process visual data to determine table availability with 98% accuracy.

Machine learning algorithms
Real-time processing

3. Display

Students access live availability data through our intuitive web app and mobile interface.

Mobile-first design
Real-time updates

The Technology Behind OpenSeat

Built with privacy, accuracy, and reliability in mind

Privacy-First Computer Vision

Our system uses advanced computer vision that focuses on space occupancy, not individual identification. All processing happens locally, ensuring student privacy is protected.

  • No facial recognition or personal data collection
  • GDPR and FERPA compliant
  • Local processing with encrypted data transmission

Privacy-protected monitoring

AI-powered accuracy

Machine Learning Accuracy

Our proprietary algorithms are trained on thousands of hours of library footage, achieving 98% accuracy in detecting table availability across different lighting conditions and layouts.

  • Continuous learning and improvement
  • Adapts to different library layouts
  • Works in various lighting conditions

Ready to Transform Your Library Experience?

Join thousands of students already using OpenSeat to find study spaces efficiently.