Noun
A short and/or incomplete realization of a certain method or idea to demonstrate its feasibility.
(software engineering, perhaps nonstandard) A proof of technology or pilot project.
proof-of-concept (plural proofs-of-concept)
Alternative spelling of proof of concept
proof-of-concept
A prototype shown at the event featured tight coupling of photonics and CMOS technologies, serving as a proof-of-concept of future full integration of optical photonics with core compute silicon. Source: Internet
A proof-of-concept that brings the power of interactive computing to the common doc (e.g. Google Docs) to cater to and empower a less technical but much larger category of users. Source: Internet
The projects are based on proposals received from industry members and are all at the proof-of-concept stage. Source: Internet
Precigen operates as an innovation engine progressing a preclinical and clinical pipeline of well-differentiated unique therapies toward clinical proof-of-concept and commercialization. Source: Internet
Have Blue/F-117 program main Underside view of Have Blue F-117 flying over mountains The Lockheed Have Blue prototype stealth fighter (a smaller proof-of-concept model of the F-117 Nighthawk ) first flew at Groom in December 1977. Source: Internet
ORNL designed and tested a nuclear-powered aircraft in 1954 as a proof-of-concept for a proposed USAF fleet of long-range bombers, although it never flew. Source: Internet