02 / Masthead · Editorial Board & Governance

The editorial masthead.

The Flux is written, edited, designed, and engineered by students, researchers, and faculty of NIBM's School of Computing & Engineering.

Masthead in progress

We're still confirming who sits in each seat below. The desks and structure are real; the named editors are not yet announced.

EditorialStudent-led & peer-reviewed
FacultyAcademic advisory board
EngineeringSOCE platforms & open source
Executive staff

Editorial leadership

Executive Leadership

Editor-in-Chief

Seat to be announced

Guides editorial philosophy, curates thematic issues, and preserves the publication's commitment to independent student scholarship.

Editorial Vision · Issue Direction
Operations & Production

Managing Editor

Seat to be announced

Coordinates issue production lifecycles, peer-review pipelines, and cross-desk collaboration across computing departments.

Workflow Operations · Release Management
Engineering & Architecture

Senior Technology Editor

Seat to be announced

Supervises deep technical reviews, compiler benchmarks, distributed systems teardowns, and verified code implementations.

Distributed Systems · Kernels & Compilers
Visual & Typographic Identity

Creative Director

Seat to be announced

Establishes the Carbon Type aesthetic, issue cover illustrations, editorial data visualizations, and publication typography.

Print & Screen Typographics · Visual Design
Specialized desks

Section editors & leads

Systems Engineering

Systems & Infrastructure Editor

Seat to be announced

Curates deep-dives into modern systems programming, cloud engines, database internals, and performance tooling.

Rust · C++ · Go · Platform Architecture
Machine Intelligence

AI & Machine Learning Editor

Seat to be announced

Reviews research breakdowns, foundation model engineering, inference pipelines, and algorithmic ethics.

Deep Learning · Inference Engines · Ethics
Hardware & IoT

Robotics & Embedded Lead

Seat to be announced

Features embedded firmware, robotics control systems, IoT architectures, and custom silicon projects.

Microcontrollers · RTOS · Robotics
Information Security

Security & Cryptography Lead

Seat to be announced

Covers security research, applied cryptography, privacy preservation, and network infrastructure.

AppSec · Network Protocols · Privacy
The Flux Web & Architecture

Lead Platform Engineer

Seat to be announced

Builds and maintains theflux.mynibm.com web platform, the Lexical content engine, and automated release infrastructure.

Next.js · Postgres · TypeScript
Editorial Integrity

Chief Copy & Fact-Checking Lead

Seat to be announced

Validates citations, verifies reproducible code samples, and enforces the publication's style and accuracy guidelines.

Fact-Checking · Citation Audit · Style
Institutional oversight

Faculty advisory board

Academic Council

Faculty Patron

To be announced

National Institute of Business Management (NIBM)

Institutional Guidance & Academic Sponsorship
Academic Council

Faculty Editorial Advisors

To be announced

Department of Software Engineering & Computer Science

Curriculum Alignment & Research Standards
Academic Council

Ethics & Review Consultants

To be announced

NIBM SOCE Research Group

Scholarly Rigor & Publication Ethics
Our commitments

Editorial governance charter

Editorial Independence

All editorial decisions, article acceptance, and thematic directions are determined independently by student editors without commercial influence.

Verified Code & Benchmarks

Technical claims, architectures, and benchmarks published in The Flux undergo editorial verification to maintain technical credibility.

Open Knowledge & Citations

We believe technology discourse belongs in the commons. We champion clear source citations, reproducible code, and open-source contributions.

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Write for The Flux or join our team

We are actively recruiting student writers, technical reviewers, illustrators, and platform contributors. Pitch a story or express interest in an editorial role.