10. The process of claim 1 , wherein the rule verification, validation and management unit performs the following steps: (iv) sorting rules into groups and managing the groups so arranged; (v) managing the knowledge base; and (vi) assembling the rules into a format useful for the expert system.
10. The process of claim 1 , wherein the rule verification, validation and management unit performs the following steps: (iv) sorting rules into groups and managing the groups so arranged; (v) managing the knowledge base; and (vi) assembling the rules into a format useful for the expert system. 11. The process of claim 10 , further comprising the step of providing the formatted rules to the reasoning management unit.