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USE CASES

Target: 45 → 5 Min. per Case

Real-world use cases for automated case processing in public administration.

The Problem

Organizations are drowning in rules – regulations, processes, compliance requirements. Employees spend hours finding the right information. Decisions take weeks. Knowledge is lost when experienced colleagues leave.

Slow decisions Knowledge loss No scalability

Our Solution

Cognitive Hive makes rules executable. Knowledge becomes active, decisions are made in minutes – traceable, compliant, reproducible. Designed for production from day 1. Your experts become supervisors.

Minutes not weeks 100% traceable Production-Ready

The Four Core Capabilities

Review & Decide

Applications and cases are systematically checked against rule sets. Traceable decisions with complete reasoning chains.

Application Processing Compliance Checks Approvals

Generate & Create

AI agents create ready-made PBCs (Composables) from Context Cells – notices, forms, process apps.

PBC Generation Notices Forms

AI Assistant

Employees receive traceable answers from organizational knowledge. Every answer with source citation.

Knowledge Search Rule Lookup Onboarding

Analyze & Report

Cross-cell reports and insights for decision-making. Real-time dashboards for executives.

Dashboards Analytics Forecasts

Use Case 1: Building Permit Processing
❌ TODAY
~45 Min.
Manual review per application (typical)
✅ TARGET: WITH SENTICOR
~5 Min.
Automated review, you confirm
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Building Permit Processing

Phase 2 – Multi-party process with multiple stakeholders

Deployed Capabilities

  • Review: Completeness check, building code, fire safety
  • Generate: Permits, conditions, fee notices
  • Assistant: Rule lookup for case workers
  • Analyze: Processing times, bottlenecks

Context Cells / Data Sources

Building Code Zoning LBO Energy FIM XBau

AI Automation

Specialized AI agents handle intake, norm resolution, building code checks and stakeholder coordination — with integrated quality assurance and governance.

Result

Target: 70 % faster processing

Complete traceability of every decision


Use Case 2: Housing Benefit Application
🏠

Housing Benefit Application

Phase 1 – Quick win with clear rules and high volume

Deployed Capabilities

  • Review: Eligibility check, income calculation
  • Generate: Notices, calculation sheets
  • Assistant: Citizen inquiry, status lookup
  • Analyze: Case statistics, processing times

Context Cells / Data Sources

Housing Act Social Code Housing Reg. FIM

AI Automation

Specialized AI agents handle intake, eligibility calculation, income verification and notice generation — with integrated quality assurance and governance.

Result

Target: 65 % fully automated

Processing in minutes instead of weeks – immediate feedback


Use Case 3: Regulatory Intelligence
📜

Regulatory Intelligence

Continuous monitoring of regulatory changes

Deployed Capabilities

  • Review: Impact analysis on rule changes
  • Generate: Change reports, action recommendations
  • Assistant: "What changes for me?"
  • Analyze: Compliance status, risks

Context Cells / Data Sources

EU AI Act GDPR NIS2 DORA Industry-specific

AI Automation

Specialized AI agents monitor regulations, analyze impacts, generate change reports and alerts — with integrated quality assurance and governance.

Result

Proactive Compliance

No surprises during audits


Use Case 4: FOIA & Citizen Inquiries

FOIA & Citizen Inquiries

Phase 1 – Freedom of information, inquiries, petitions

Deployed Capabilities

  • Review: Jurisdiction, exemptions
  • Generate: Response letters, redaction proposals
  • Assistant: Deadline management, status lookup
  • Analyze: Request volume, processing times

Context Cells / Data Sources

FOIA Env. Info Consumer Info GDPR Regional Laws

AI Automation

Specialized AI agents handle intake, jurisdiction checks, redaction and deadline management — with integrated quality assurance and governance.

Result

On-time processing

Complete evidence chain with Evidence Pack


Use Case 5: Document Intelligence

Document Intelligence

Phase 1 – Quick win for any organization

Deployed Capabilities

  • Review: Classification, completeness
  • Generate: Summaries, metadata
  • Assistant: "Find all contracts with clause X"
  • Analyze: Document flow, trends

Context Cells / Data Sources

Contracts Invoices Applications Emails Minutes

AI Automation

Specialized AI agents handle classification, extraction, metadata enrichment and semantic indexing — with integrated quality assurance and governance.

Result

Target: 10,000+ docs/hour

Instant access – structured storage with semantic search


Use Case 6: Procurement & Tendering
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Procurement & Tendering

Phase 2 – Audit-critical checks with formalities & eligibility

Deployed Capabilities

  • Review: Formalities, eligibility criteria, award scoring
  • Generate: Award reports, bidder notifications
  • Assistant: Rule lookup for procurement office
  • Analyze: Procedure duration, bidder statistics

Context Cells / Data Sources

Procurement Law EU Directives Construction Sector Rules Thresholds

AI Automation

Specialized AI agents handle formality checks, eligibility assessment, award scoring and documentation — with integrated quality assurance and governance.

Result

Audit-compliant award reports

Complete documentation of every procedure step


Use Case 7: Grant Management
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Grant Management

Phase 2 – Grant law, approval, proof of use

Deployed Capabilities

  • Review: Eligibility, double funding, state aid law
  • Generate: Grant notices, audit reports
  • Assistant: Guideline lookup, SME support
  • Analyze: Fund disbursement, impact measurement

Context Cells / Data Sources

Budget Law State Budget Grant Rules Audit Reqs VV-BHO EU State Aid

AI Automation

Specialized AI agents handle application intake, eligibility checks, state aid verification and fund usage monitoring — with integrated quality assurance and governance.

Result

Target: 60 % faster approval

Complete audit trail for court of auditors & EU audit


Use Case 8: Business Registration in 24h

Business Registration in 24h

Phase 1 – End-to-end digital founding process

Deployed Capabilities

  • Review: Trade registration, legal form check, name collision
  • Generate: Trade license, commercial register filing, tax ID application
  • Assistant: Founder guidance, checklists, status
  • Analyze: Founding statistics, processing times

Context Cells / Data Sources

Trade Code Commercial Code Company Law Register Rules Tax Code Trade Tax

AI Automation

Specialized AI agents handle identity verification, legal form advisory, trade registration and tax processes — with integrated quality assurance and governance.

Result

Target: 24h instead of 4–6 weeks

Fully digital founding process without media breaks


Use Case 9: Securing Experiential Knowledge

Securing Experiential Knowledge

Cross-cutting – Knowledge transfer for retirement, turnover & onboarding

Deployed Capabilities

  • Review: Identify knowledge gaps, negative cases as tests
  • Generate: Review schemas, checklists, decision trees
  • Assistant: Retrieve experiential knowledge, onboarding guidance
  • Analyze: Knowledge gap rate, override hotspots

Context Cells / Data Sources

Case Files Negative Cases Memos Standard Procedures Process Docs

AI Automation

Specialized AI agents handle knowledge extraction, review schema generation and negative case analysis — with integrated quality assurance and governance.

Result

Expert knowledge preserved

As review schemas, test cases, and negative examples — even when experienced colleagues leave


Implementation Phases (Phase 1–3)
Phase 1 Quick Wins

Clear rules, high volume, immediate ROI.

Housing Benefits
FOIA & Citizen Inquiries
Document Classification
Simple Approvals
Business Registration
Phase 2 Multi-Party

Cross-departmental coordination.

Procurement & Tendering
Building Permits
Grant Management
Environmental Permits
Phase 3 Ecosystem

Cross-cutting services, shared infrastructure.

Identity Services
Payment Processing
Shared Knowledge Bases
Cross-agency Processes

Design Targets & Results
70 %
faster processing
target for building permits
85 %
fewer follow-ups
target for housing benefit applications
100 %
audit traceability
by design for every decision
60 %
faster approval
target for grant applications
Days
instead of months
for regulatory updates
24h
instead of 4–6 weeks
target: business registration

Next Steps

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