# Reference mapping with MultiVI

**URL:** <https://discourse.scverse.org/t/reference-mapping-with-multivi/252>\
**Category:** scvi-tools\
**Tags:** multivi\
**Created:** [January 25, 2022, 8:40am UTC](https://discourse.scverse.org/t/reference-mapping-with-multivi/252 "2022-01-25T08:40:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![JGM](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/discourse.scverse.org/jgm/32/129_2.png) [@JGM](https://discourse.scverse.org/u/JGM)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2022, 8:40am UTC](https://discourse.scverse.org/t/reference-mapping-with-multivi/252/1 "2022-01-25T08:40:23Z")

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First of all, thank you for a great set of tools.

I was wondering if it is possible to create a mapping/scArches-like framework using the MultiVI model? Optimally, queries could be added using either both or only one of the modalities.

Thanks !