real-time adaptation
nounUK /ˌrɪəl ˈtaɪm ˌædæpˈteɪʃən/
US /ˌriːəl ˈtaɪm ˌædæpˈteɪʃən/
Changing what you do right away as things happen around you.
The video game uses real-time adaptation to make the race harder when you are winning.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. In computing, a system changing its behavior instantly as new data arrives.
The smart thermostat's real-time adaptation keeps the house warm without wasting power.
3. In sports, a player quickly changing tactics during the game.
Her real-time adaptation to the opponent's serve won her the match.
4. In nature, an animal instantly adjusting to sudden changes around it.
The octopus shows real-time adaptation by changing color to hide from predators.