mapping

The act or process of making a map.

A function such that for every element of one set there is a unique element of another set.

The process of making maps.

A function that maps every element of a given set to a unique element of another set; a correspondence.

The process of locating genes on a chromosome.

Assigning a PC to a shared drive or printer port on a network.

Present participle of map.

(mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)

(genetics) the process of locating genes on a chromosome