The phrase "map data to" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used when discussing the process of associating or linking specific data points to a particular concept or category. Example: The goal of the project is to map data to different demographic groups, in order to better understand their consumer behaviors and preferences.
It even lets you download map data to your phone, so you can search and navigate when you're offline or don't want to rack up astronomical roaming fees.
While Google has in the past donated money to OpenStreetMap for conferences and hardware, Microsoft has donated far more valuable map data to the project.
When the driver enters a destination, the navigation system uses the map data to calculate a route and then directs the driver, usually in two ways: by plotting the vehicle's position and direction on an L.C.D. map display on the dashboard and by offering voice commands.
Uber, for example, took map data to make a contextually aware marketplace for transportation services.
Nokia plans to continue licensing the map data to all of Navteq's customers but wants control of the data to begin developing location services and targeted advertising.
Carley et al. (2012) employed a hybrid method of the spatial variance approach (#2) to consider the addition of legacy topographic map data to their analyses.
Car manufacturers need to control mapping data to develop self-driving technologies and services.
Now, everybody is working on mapping data to improve self-driving car technology.
Fig. 4 Mapping data to I/Q components of transmitted OFDM signals.
Google is blaming MapData Sciences, the Sydney-based company that supplies the mapping data to Google, for the problem.
(Along with that, the company is today also extending availability of its maps data to iOS and Android developers).
