memory mapping

British

noun

a technique whereby computer peripherals may be addressed as though they formed part of the main memory of the computer

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Mr. Gottlieb said that the Museum Park project reflected “memory mapping” research indicating that “if you ask people to remember an experience, they filter ideas that are more abstract.”

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