Kuei (Jack) Sun

Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream

Department of Computer Science

Faculty of Arts and Science

University of Toronto

I am currently supervising two groups of CSC494/CSC495 students with their projects. If you are interested in taking the course with me, please send me an e-mail with your project idea and qualification. Make sure you read through the CSC494 Course Information before contacting me. I look forward to working with you!

Current Projects

• UTContest
  • UTContest is an online contest platform that helps schools and contest organizers run accessible and scalable academic competitions. The project combines full-stack development, educational technology, and outreach-focused design to support online contest delivery, automated grading, performance analytics, and smoother pathways between secondary schools and universities.
  • Website
• IQBank
  • IQBank is a collaborative course forum and exam practice platform that helps students find relevant explanations, discuss question-level solutions, and learn from peer- and instructor-endorsed responses. The project combines full-stack development, user-centered design, and CS education research to preserve useful course knowledge across terms and support more effective, course-aligned learning.
  • Website
• YouWo AI
  • YouWo AI is a research project studying how Computer Science students use source-grounded AI tutors in real course settings. The project focuses on multi-course deployment, telemetry analysis, and experimental design, with the goal of producing a publishable CS education research paper on how AI tutoring shapes student learning behaviour, verification practices, and engagement across different types of CS courses.
  • Website
• Remeda
  • Remeda is a healthcare technology project studying how AI-powered clinical assistants and patient-facing health platforms can improve healthcare delivery. The project focuses on clinical workflow efficiency, AI-supported decision-making, longitudinal health records, and the usability of tools that help patients and providers make sense of fragmented medical information.
  • Website
• Unnamed File System Project
  • This is a new research project aimed at exploring the design and implementation of an administrator-facing file system interface. It is currently not advertised on the CSC494 application portal; Please contact me directly for more information.
• Unnamed Benchmarking Project
  • A new research project benchmarking emerging web and network protocols, with a focus on performance, latency, and behaviour under realistic network conditions. This project is not currently listed on the CSC494 application portal; please contact me directly for more information..

Past Projects

• CSSU Loyalty Program
  • A rewards program made for the CSSU, where students can earn points through purchases at the student lounge or by participating in CSSU-sponsored events, and redeem them for exclusive merchandise.
  • GitHub Link
• KidneyOS
  • A toy operating system written in the Rust Programming Language. The purpose of the project is to reduce the learning curve of building a realistic operating system for third year students taking the CSC369 course (Project currently on hold.)
  • GitHub Link
• CampusEats
  • A mobile food delivery application that is tailored for students. The project has many cost-saving features that are intended to attract cost-conscious individuals who also want high quality meals.
  • Website
  • GitHub Link