The phrase "adapting a technique" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the process of modifying or adjusting a specific method or approach to better suit a particular situation or need.
Example: "In order to improve our results, we are focusing on adapting a technique that has proven successful in similar projects."
Alternatives: "modifying a method" or "adjusting a strategy."
They suggest adapting a technique called direct-sequence spread spectrum (DSSS), which has been widely used in both GPS and in probes that have been sent into deep space.
This is done adapting a technique little exploited in the literature, which is based on user-defined general impressions (subjective knowledge).
21. "Phenomenological bracketing," which Husserl also called the phenomenological épochè, thus adapting a technique from the Skeptics, means, simply, temporarily setting aside judgments learned through culture, including all the sciences.
Adapting a technique that had been used to determine temperature fluctuations in limestone, Eagle and his colleagues analyzed the isotope composition of the mineral bioapatite, which is found in bones and teeth.
A Monte Carlo simulation is used to model the acceleration process, adapting a technique that has been successfully tested on earlier IP shocks possessing minimal pick-up ion presence.
Adapting a technique developed for primates [ 15], an incision roughly 4 cm long was made just posterior to the right femur, running parallel to the femur.
War and peace, function and style: Charles and Ray Eames adapted a technique for bending plywood into splints and made furniture.
To find out, cognitive scientist Ernő Téglás of the Central European University in Budapest adapted a technique that had previously been used only on children.
Behavioral biologists Leanne Proops, Karen McComb, and colleagues at the University of Sussex in the U.K. adapted a technique normally used to study human infants, who cannot verbalize their thoughts.
In order to avoid the problem of the two channel impulse responses overlapping, we adapt a technique originally introduced in[14] for OFDM systems with multiple transmit antennas.
The researchers adapted a technique used to study the impact of excess nutrients on stream ecosystems: They took 30-ml cups filled with agar and added one kind of pharmaceutical, then covered them with a filter on which the biofilms could grow.
