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Process where an interactive system adapts its behaviour to individual users
Adaptation in computer science is a process where an interactive system (adaptive system) adapts its behaviour to individual users based on information
Adaptation_(computer_science)
Study of computation
of computer science Computer science is the study of computation, information, and automation. Included broadly in the sciences, computer science spans
Computer_science
Topics referred to by the same term
particularly in mobile devices Link adaptation, Adaptive coding and modulation in wireless communication Adaptation (computer science) by which interactive systems
Adaptation_(disambiguation)
This is a list of current and past academic conferences in computer science. Only conferences with separate articles are included; within each field, the
List of computer science conferences
List_of_computer_science_conferences
Ability of a computer system to cope with errors during execution
In computer science, robustness is the ability of a computer system to cope with errors during execution and cope with erroneous input. Robustness can
Robustness_(computer_science)
Design approach for distribution to mixed environments
more features are added for successively more powerful clients. Adaptation (computer science) jQuery Mobile Responsive architecture is an analogous concept
Content_adaptation
Computer science textbook
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (SICP) is a computer science textbook by Massachusetts Institute of Technology professors Harold Abelson
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
Structure_and_Interpretation_of_Computer_Programs
computer science awards List of computer science journals List of computer scientists List of Internet pioneers List of pioneers in computer science List
List of pioneers in computer science
List_of_pioneers_in_computer_science
Using technology to accommodate the differences between individuals
information personalization is the emergence of filter bubbles. Adaptation (computer science) Adaptive hypermedia Behavioral targeting Bespoke Collaborative
Personalization
1967 short story by Harlan Ellison
adapted into various media, including a 1995 computer game co-authored by Ellison, a comic-book adaptation, and a BBC Radio 4 play. Ellison himself recorded
I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream
I_Have_No_Mouth,_and_I_Must_Scream
Algorithm that changes its behavior at the time it is run
compressed, to try to achieve the best-sounding compression strategy. Adaptation (computer science) Adaptive filter Adaptive grammar Adaptive optimization Anthony
Adaptive_algorithm
American computer scientist and professor
Malan (/meɪlɛn/) is an American computer scientist and professor. Malan is a Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science at Harvard University, and is best
David_J._Malan
Films based on other media (books, plays, etc.)
A film adaptation transfers the details or story of an existing source text, such as a novel, into a feature film. This transfer can involve adapting most
Film_adaptation
2008 science fiction novel by Liu Cixin
was later converted into Minecraft-styled computer animation due to the show's success. A Chinese TV adaptation produced by Tencent Video premiered on 16
The Three-Body Problem (novel)
The_Three-Body_Problem_(novel)
Algorithm in computer science
Evolution strategy (ES) from computer science is a subclass of evolutionary algorithms, which serves as an optimization technique. It uses the major genetic
Evolution_strategy
Massimo Zancanaro, eds. (2009). User Modeling, Adaptation, and Personalization. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Vol. 5535. Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-02247-0
International Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation, and Personalization
International_Conference_on_User_Modeling,_Adaptation,_and_Personalization
1992 novel by Neal Stephenson
include history, linguistics, anthropology, archaeology, religion, computer science, politics, cryptography, memetics, and philosophy. In his 1999 essay
Snow_Crash
Computer composed of organic material
A wetware computer is an organic computer (which can also be known as an artificial organic brain or a neurocomputer) composed of organic material "wetware"
Wetware_computer
Reusable solution template to a commonly-needed software behavior
others followed up on this work. Design patterns gained popularity in computer science after the book Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented
Software_design_pattern
Film genre
Several early films merged the science fiction and horror genres. Examples of this are Frankenstein (1910), a film adaptation of Mary Shelley's novel, and
Science_fiction_film
1956 science-fiction short story by Isaac Asimov
managed global computer. After seeing a planetarium adaptation of his work, Asimov "privately" concluded that the story was his best science fiction yet
The_Last_Question
Speculative fiction novel series by Matt Dinniman
to complete the series with two more books. Additionally, a television adaptation has been greenlit for production by Peacock, and there are further plans
Dungeon_Crawler_Carl
Electronic game with user interface and visual feedback
A video game, computer game, or simply game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick,
Video_game
2004 novel by Jacek Dukaj
sometimes translated as "Ideal Imperfection") is a science fiction novel published in 2004 by the Polish science fiction writer Jacek Dukaj, ostensibly as the
Perfect_Imperfection_(novel)
Link adaptation, comprising adaptive coding and modulation (ACM) and others (such as Power Control), is a term used in wireless communications to denote
Link_adaptation
Japanese video game series and multimedia franchises
received anime adaptations. The main entries and their spin-offs all take place in the same fictional universe, focusing on several different science fiction
Science_Adventure
Branch of psychology
modern evolutionary perspective. It seeks to identify human psychological adaptations with regard to the ancestral problems they evolved to solve. In this
Evolutionary_psychology
American novelist (born 1972)
the age of 15, he began working as a computer programmer for Sandia. After high school, Weir studied computer science at the University of California, San
Andy_Weir
1984 science fiction novel by William Gibson
Neuromancer is a 1984 science fiction novel by William Gibson. Set in a near-future dystopia, the narrative follows Case, a computer hacker enlisted into
Neuromancer
Canadian novelist
Dennis E. Taylor is a Canadian author and former computer programmer known for his large-scale hard science fiction stories exploring the interaction between
Dennis_E._Taylor
depicted in the science fiction novel Simulacron-3 (a.k.a. "Counterfeit World") by Daniel F. Galouye (1964) and later in film adaptations World on a Wire
List_of_fictional_computers
arcade, electronic, handheld, computer, and home console video games ushered a pop culture phenomenon for adaptations into the film and television mediums
Film and television adaptations of video games
Film_and_television_adaptations_of_video_games
Human-caused changes to climate on Earth
success of climate change adaptation and mitigation in terrestrial ecosystems". Science. 366 (6471) eaaw9256. doi:10.1126/science.aaw9256. PMID 31831643
Climate_change
Transition refers to a computer science paradigm in the context of communication systems which describes the change of communication mechanisms, i.e.,
Transition_(computer_science)
Science fiction series (2022–present)
receiving tens of millions of views and a positive critical reception. A film adaptation directed by Parsons and distributed by A24 was released in 2026. Set primarily
Backrooms_(web_series)
American sci-fi television series
is an American science fiction television series created by David Benioff, D. B. Weiss, and Alexander Woo. It is the third adaptation of the Chinese novel
3_Body_Problem_(TV_series)
Cost of Natural Selection". Current Science. 63 (9/10): 612–625. "Misconceptions about natural selection and adaptation: Natural selection involves organisms
List of common misconceptions about science, technology, and mathematics
List_of_common_misconceptions_about_science,_technology,_and_mathematics
Chinese science fiction writer (born 1963)
pronounced [ljǒʊ tsʰɹ̩̌.ɕín]; born 23 June 1963) is a Chinese computer engineer and science fiction writer. In English translations of his works, his name
Liu_Cixin
English mathematician (1815–1852)
Engineering in Computer Science and Telecommunications College building in Zaragoza University is called the Ada Byron Building. The computer centre in the
Ada_Lovelace
1984 video game
to the Galaxy is an interactive fiction video game based on the comedic science fiction series of the same name. It was designed by series creator Douglas
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (video game)
The_Hitchhiker's_Guide_to_the_Galaxy_(video_game)
1980s specifications for a computer workstation
Networks and Industrial Adaptation in Silicon Valley and Route 128". HUD Roundtable on Regionalism Sponsored by the Social Science Research Council. Retrieved
3M_computer
Competitive algorithm for searching a problem space
that belongs to the larger class of evolutionary algorithms (EA) in computer science and operations research. Genetic algorithms are commonly used to generate
Genetic_algorithm
South African actor
Academy Award-nominated science fiction film District 9; the 2010 adaptation of The A-Team; the science fiction film Elysium; the science fiction horror film
Sharlto_Copley
Science fiction subgenre in a futuristic dystopian setting
Cyberpunk is a subgenre of science fiction set in a dystopian future. It is characterized by its focus on a combination of "lowlife and high tech". It
Cyberpunk
2026 film by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller
Weir's novel was published. Goddard, who wrote the screenplay for the film adaptation of Weir's previous novel, The Martian (2015), returned for this film.
Project_Hail_Mary_(film)
In computer science, genetic memory refers to an artificial neural network combination of genetic algorithm and the mathematical model of sparse distributed
Genetic memory (computer science)
Genetic_memory_(computer_science)
British and American screenwriter (born 1976)
the science-fiction film Interstellar (2014). In 2024, he executive produced and directed the first three episodes of the television series adaptation of
Jonathan_Nolan
Stanisław Lem was a Polish science fiction writer. His works have been translated into 40 languages and over 30 million copies have been sold. The Man
List of works by Stanisław Lem and their adaptations
List_of_works_by_Stanisław_Lem_and_their_adaptations
American computer scientist (born 1954)
Neil Gilbert Siegel (born February 19, 1954) is an American computer scientist and computer engineer, known for his development of many key systems for
Neil_Siegel
American author (born 1952)
historical fiction, romance, mystery, adventure and science fiction/fantasy. A television adaptation of the Outlander novels premiered on Starz in 2014
Diana_Gabaldon
Type of extremely powerful computer
A supercomputer is a type of computer with a high level of performance as compared to a general-purpose computer. Supercomputers play an important role
Supercomputer
Computer manufacturer using free software
Linux compatibility, TUXEDO Computers originally only carried desktop computers, as notebooks often required special adaptations. In the meantime, notebooks
Tuxedo_Computers
1970 film by Joseph Sargent
superb adaptation of the D.F. Jones novel of world domination by a supercomputer, a perfect example that literate, thought-provoking science-fiction
Colossus:_The_Forbin_Project
Fictional character in Arthur C. Clarke's Space Odyssey series
Odyssey, HAL (Heuristically Programmed Algorithmic Computer) is a sentient general-intelligence computer that controls the systems of the Discovery One spacecraft
HAL_9000
the original text, with many of the more famous adaptations, such as Orson Welles' 1938 radio adaptation and the 2005 film directed by Steven Spielberg
List of works based on The War of the Worlds
List_of_works_based_on_The_War_of_the_Worlds
Japanese cyberpunk media franchise
2024, it was announced that a new anime television series adaptation will be produced by Science Saru for a July 2026 premiere. Saru will be in a production
Ghost_in_the_Shell
Japanese anime television series
Planets: Phoenix Ninjas is a scrapped reboot of the first American adaptation of Science Ninja Team Gatchaman. Tatsunoko partnered up with d-rights and Nelvana
Science_Ninja_Team_Gatchaman
American researcher in genetic algorithms (1929–2015)
an American scientist and professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the University of Michigan. He was a pioneer in what became known
John_Henry_Holland
Umbrella term for technical disciplines
Finland, has over 30% of its university graduates coming from science, mathematics, computer science, and engineering programs. SHAD is an annual Canadian summer
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
Science,_technology,_engineering,_and_mathematics
Connection between brain and computer
A brain–computer interface (BCI), sometimes called a brain–machine interface (BMI), is a direct communication link between the brain's electrical activity
Brain–computer_interface
Indian experimental computer scientist
Retrieved 2018-03-18. "Mahadev Satyanarayanan | Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science". www.cs.cmu.edu. 2015-10-15. Retrieved 2018-03-18. University, Carnegie
Mahadev_Satyanarayanan
Topics referred to by the same term
mathematics List comprehension, an adaptation of mathematical set notation to represent lists in computer science Reading comprehension, a measurement
Comprehension
2005 film by Jon Favreau
2005 American science fiction action-adventure film directed by Jon Favreau, and written by David Koepp and John Kamps. It is an adaptation of the 2002
Zathura:_A_Space_Adventure
1992 film by Brett Leonard
evolving into a digital being. The film was originally marketed as the adaptation of a 1975 short story by Stephen King, which featured a Pan-worshipping
The_Lawnmower_Man_(film)
Repatterned modes of perception after devotion to an activity
term to computer-game players from Adelaide, Australia. The earliest description of the general phenomenon appears in Neil Gaiman's science fiction poem
Tetris_effect
Animated titular character
all levels of physics, astronomy, computer programming, robotics, cybernetics, nanotechnology, and applied science. Throughout the series, he is seen
Jimmy_Neutron
1999 novel by Michael Crichton
combining science, technical details, and action in his books, this time addressing quantum and multiverse theory. The novel spawned Timeline Computer Entertainment
Timeline_(novel)
2004 film by Alex Proyas
Three Laws of Robotics and several characters, though it is not a direct adaptation. The film is set in Chicago in 2035. Highly intelligent robots fill public
I,_Robot_(film)
1977 novel by Thomas Joseph Ryan
System/360 mainframe and he becomes "hooked", changing his major to computer science. During this time, he also meets his on-again-off-again girlfriend
The_Adolescence_of_P-1
Process of adjusting to effects of climate change
Climate change adaptation is the process of adjusting to the effects of climate change, both current and anticipated. Adaptation aims to moderate or avoid
Climate_change_adaptation
handicapped man is turned into a genius through the application of computer science and virtual reality. Arcade (1993) – Directed by Albert Pyun. A teenager
List of films based on video games
List_of_films_based_on_video_games
Book by Stephen King
The Mist is a science fiction psychological horror cosmic horror novella by American author Stephen King. Originally written in the summer of 1976, the
The_Mist_(novella)
1982 novel by Stephen King
later made into a video game released on several home computer platforms. A second adaptation of the novel, directed by Edgar Wright and starring Glen
The_Running_Man_(novel)
Canadian actress (born 1987)
nomination for Best Supporting Actress. From 2014 to 2017, she starred as computer programmer Cameron Howe in the AMC period drama series Halt and Catch Fire
Mackenzie_Davis
American science fiction media franchise
respectively on the Audible Best Sellers chart for Space Opera Science Fiction. A comic adaptation of David Lynch's film Dune, by writer Ralph Macchio and artist
Dune_(franchise)
1995 video game
Retrieved 2015-05-27. Ardai, Charles (August 1997). "The Death of Science Fiction". Computer Gaming World. No. 157. p. 219. Jong, Philip (November 24, 2009)
I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream (video game)
I_Have_No_Mouth,_and_I_Must_Scream_(video_game)
2015 science fiction novel by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Children of Time, published on June 4, 2015, is a science fiction novel by author Adrian Tchaikovsky. The novel has two plot strands, one of which follows
Children_of_Time_(novel)
1999 film by Josef Rusnak
Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film but lost to The Matrix. In 1999 Los Angeles, Hannon Fuller owns a multibillion-dollar computer enterprise and is
The_Thirteenth_Floor
Irish computer scientist
[better source needed] Hooker earned her computer science PhD as a Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science from Mila - Quebec AI Institute. In 2014,
Sara_Hooker
Hypothesis that reality could be a computer simulation
reality might itself be a computer simulation created by future intelligences. Nick Bostrom's premise: Many works of science fiction as well as some forecasts
Simulation_hypothesis
political science is a highly abstract, partly holistic view of politics, influenced by cybernetics. The adaptation of system theory to political science was
Systems theory in political science
Systems_theory_in_political_science
Computer programming language
and can be used to teach all computer science concepts, as UC Berkeley lecturer Brian Harvey did in his Computer Science Logo Style trilogy. Logo is usually
Logo_(programming_language)
2025. The United Nations declared 2025 the International year of quantum science and technology. 1 January – Detailed telemetry data from the Parker Solar
2025_in_science
1938 American science fiction novella
Nyby in 1951 and as The Thing by John Carpenter in 1982. Its many other adaptations, and works inspired by it, have spanned various media. Two slightly different
Who_Goes_There?
System composed of many interacting components
phenomena from physics, of spontaneous order from the social sciences, chaos from mathematics, adaptation from biology, and many others. Complex systems is therefore
Complex_system
Fantasy book series by Terry Pratchett
Rhianna Pratchett has since distanced herself from the adaptation. Mort (2001): A fan movie adaptation of the eponymous novel by Orange Cow Production, 26
Discworld
Ancient Greek analogue astronomical computer
Two-Thousand-Year-Old Computer; it was also aired on 3 April 2013 in the United States on NOVA, the PBS science series, under the name Ancient Computer. It documents
Antikythera_mechanism
South Korean computer scientist (born 1959)
(Korean: 정찬진; born January 4, 1959), also known as CJ Chung, is a professor of computer science at Lawrence Technological University (LTU) in Michigan, USA. He is
Chan-Jin_Chung
Evolutionary algorithm designed for maximizing manufacturing yield
Sbalzarini Ivo F. Gaussian Adaptation revisited - an entropic view on Covariance Matrix Adaptation. Institute of Theoretical Computer Science and Swiss Institute
Gaussian_adaptation
Software that manages computer hardware resources
is system software that manages computer hardware and software resources, and provides common services for computer programs. Time-sharing operating
Operating_system
Subset of evolutionary computation
algorithms (EA) reproduce essential elements of biological evolution in a computer algorithm in order to solve "difficult" problems, at least approximately
Evolutionary_algorithm
and firms using computer simulations utilize a variety of basic distinctions and definitions that are common in computational science Agent-based vs Equation-based:
Computer simulation and organizational studies
Computer_simulation_and_organizational_studies
Video game for a personal computer
previously already existed. OXO, an adaptation of tic-tac-toe for the EDSAC, debuted in 1952. Another pioneer computer game was developed in 1961, when MIT
PC_game
Topics referred to by the same term
based on the mythological god Odin (Marvel Cinematic Universe), the film adaptation Kamen Rider Odin, character from Kamen Rider Ryuki Odin, a character in
Odin_(disambiguation)
Subfield of machine learning
Image Recognition" (PDF). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto. Vinyals, O.; Blundell, C.; Lillicrap, T.; Kavukcuoglu
Meta-learning (computer science)
Meta-learning_(computer_science)
2003 film by Jon Amiel
The Core is a 2003 American science fiction disaster film directed by Jon Amiel with screenplay written by Cooper Layne and John Rogers and starring Aaron
The_Core
Mathematical models of strategic interactions
applications in many fields of social science, and is used extensively in economics, logic, systems science and computer science. Initially, game theory addressed
Game_theory
Podgórski, an employee of Elwro, created computer game Marienbad on a prototype of Odra 1003; it was an adaptation of a variant of Nim, as depicted in the
Odra_(computer)
2011 film by Simon Wells
Mars Needs Moms is a 2011 American animated science fiction comedy film, co-written and directed by Simon Wells. Based on the Berkeley Breathed book,
Mars_Needs_Moms
2002 animated Disney film
Animation, it is a science fiction adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel Treasure Island (1883) and the third Disney adaptation of the novel, following
Treasure_Planet
ADAPTATION COMPUTER-SCIENCE
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Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Traditional
Lovable; Light; Accommodations; Adaptation; Fine-tuning
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Unattained; Cannot be Competed with
Boy/Male
Latin
He who loves God. Famous Bearer: late composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Compiler of the Vedas
Boy/Male
Irish
From an Irish name meaning “â€one who aids or assists.â€â€ It is usually translated as Terence and Terry, two names that have become strongly associated with Ireland. Turlough O’Carolan was a 17th century blind harpist and composer who wrote one of the most haunting pieces of Irish music, “â€O’Carolan’s Concerto.â€â€
Boy/Male
Latin
He who loves God. Famous Bearer: late composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Compiler of Hadith
Boy/Male
Irish
From an Irish name meaning “â€one who aids or assists.â€â€ It is usually translated as Terence and Terry, two names that have become strongly associated with Ireland. Turlough O’Carolan was a 17th century blind harpist and composer who wrote one of the most haunting pieces of Irish music, “â€O’Carolan’s Concerto.â€â€
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
To Compete with Pride
Girl/Female
Muslim
To compete with pride
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places so called, for example in Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Hampshire, Berkshire, and Oxfordshire. It has been established that wÄ«chÄm was an Old English term for a settlement (Old English hÄm) associated with a Romano-British town, wÄ«c in this case being an adaptation of Latin vicus. Childswickham in Gloucestershire bears a British name with a different etymology. The surname is now also common in Ireland, where it was taken in the 17th century.Thomas Wickham is recorded as a freeman of Weathersfield, CT, in 1658.
Male
German
Middle High German byname HEIDEN means "heathen." The composer Josef Haydn's surname was a respelling of this name.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Computer
Female
English
According to Ayn Rand, this name is an adaptation of the Finnish name Aino, AYN means "the only one."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Abu Isa Muhammad Al-tirmidhi; Compiler of the One Collection of Prophet Muhammad
Boy/Male
Hindu
Computer
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English female personal name Annes, Old French Anes, vernacular form of Late Latin Agnes, which is in turn an adaptation of the Greek name Hagnē ‘pure’, ‘holy’. St. Agnes was a virgin martyr, one of those who suffered under the persecutions of Diocletian in 303 ad. Her name was associated by folk etymology with Latin agnus ‘lamb’, and in medieval art she is often depicted with a lamb (the lamb of God).
Boy/Male
Irish
From an Irish name meaning “â€one who aids or assists.â€â€ It is usually translated as Terence and Terry, two names that have become strongly associated with Ireland. Turlough O’Carolan was a 17th century blind harpist and composer who wrote one of the most haunting pieces of Irish music, “â€O’Carolan’s Concerto.â€â€
Surname or Lastname
English (Hampshire)
English (Hampshire) : unexplained; perhaps of French origin, an adaptation of Fuget, a topographic name from fuge, a regional term for fougère ‘fern’.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Compiler of Hadith
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Boy/Male
Biblical American Hebrew
Salvation of God.
Boy/Male
Scottish
Rocky eminence.
Biblical
despised; plundered
Boy/Male
British, English
Counsel from the Elves
Girl/Female
Spanish French German Latin
Merciful.
Boy/Male
German
Brave as a Bear
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Making a Noise
Surname or Lastname
English (southern counties)
English (southern counties) : apparently a variant of Hapgood.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sun, Bright
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Gift from God.
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n.
Want of adaptation; unsuitableness.
n.
Adaptation.
n.
A computer.
n.
A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in hymnology.
imp. & p. p.
of Compete
n.
One who composes or writes a book; a composer, as distinguished from an editor, translator, or compiler.
imp. & p. p.
of Commute
n.
Mutual adaption.
v. i.
To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in rivalry, as for a prize or in business; as, tradesmen compete with one another.
n.
Junction; adaptation
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Compute
n.
A preparation of fruit in sirup in such a manner as to preserve its form, either whole, halved, or quartered; as, a compote of pears.
imp. & p. p.
of Compute
n.
One who commutes; especially, one who commutes in traveling.
v. i.
To pay, or arrange to pay, in gross instead of part by part; as, to commute for a year's travel over a route.
v. t.
To compute erroneously.
v. t.
To exchange; to put or substitute something else in place of, as a smaller penalty, obligation, or payment, for a greater, or a single thing for an aggregate; hence, to lessen; to diminish; as, to commute a sentence of death to one of imprisonment for life; to commute tithes; to commute charges for fares.
n.
One who computes.
n.
The adaptation or adjustment of parts to each other, as of a broken bone or dislocated joint.
a.
Suited, given, or tending, to adaptation; characterized by adaptation; capable of adapting.