Virtual Design and Construction is the management of integrated multi-disciplinary performance models of design-construction projects, including the product, work processes and organization of the design - construction - operation team in order to support explicit and public business objectives. The theoretical basis of VDC includes: Engineering modeling methods: product, organization, process Analysis methods - Model-based design: including quantities, schedule, cost, 4D interactions and proces
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In the religion of Ancient Rome, a haruspex (plural haruspices; also called aruspex) was a person trained to practice a form of divination called haruspicy (haruspicina) the inspection of the entrails (exta), hence also extispicy (extispicium) of sacrificed animals, especially the livers of sacrificed sheep and poultry.