MELSRV BIOSIS DATABASES Z39.50 SERVER STATISTICS
               Time period: 01/13/01 through 01/19/01



1.0  SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Relative use of BIOSIS databases:

                                                 Number of
                                 Searches        Records Presented
                                 ________        _________________
    BIOSIS                         12,119                362,797
    BIO88                           2,623                 46,914


    Per hour usage:
         Time                    Searches        Records Presented
    _______________         _____________        _________________
    12-2  a.m.                        482                    6,745
     2-4  a.m.                        235                    2,065
     4-6  a.m.                         62                    1,323
     6-8  a.m.                        241                    9,131
     8-10 a.m.                      1,128                   29,588
    10-12 a.m.                      2,153                   71,180
    12-2  p.m.                      2,418                   62,046
     2-4  p.m.                      3,062                   82,851
     4-6  p.m.                      2,297                   65,644
     6-8  p.m.                      1,301                   43,285
     8-10 p.m.                        844                   21,689
    10-12 p.m.                        519                   14,164
    __________              _____________        _________________
        Total:                     14,742                  409,711

1.1  SEARCH commands
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Zero results may indicate no access to the database

Number of SEARCH commands issued by location:
Location                                                       Total
________                                                       _____
Berkeley                                                         350
Davis                                                            437
Irvine                                                             2
Los Angeles                                                      192
Riverside                                                         53
San Diego                                                         37
San Francisco                                                      8
Santa Barbara                                                    202
Santa Cruz                                                        50
Lawrence Berkeley                                                 18
Lawrence Livermore                                                 0
Los Alamos                                                         0
MELWEB                                                        11,110
Searchlight                                                    1,979
Other - UC                                                        45
Other-Network UC                                                 259
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                                                              14,742


1.2  Records Presented
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Zero results may indicate no access to the database

Number of Records Presented by location:

Location                                                       Total
________                                                       _____
Berkeley                                                       3,693
Davis                                                         11,873
Irvine                                                             2
Los Angeles                                                    1,912
Riverside                                                        721
San Diego                                                        423
San Francisco                                                    510
Santa Barbara                                                  1,244
Santa Cruz                                                       548
Lawrence Berkeley                                                203
Lawrence Livermore                                                 0
Los Alamos                                                         0
MELWEB                                                       374,782
Searchlight                                                   10,596
Other - UC                                                       294
Other-Network UC                                               2,910
                                                               _____
                                                             409,711

1.3  Response time
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Search response time from receipt of search request
DLA until transmission of search response:
  Average in seconds                                         1.6
  Standard deviation in seconds                              6.0

Present response time from receipt of present request
DLA until transmission of a present response:
  Average in seconds                                         0.2
  Standard deviation in seconds                              0.5


2.0  BIOSIS Databases Detailed Statistics
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Median session length (minutes:seconds)                    21:21
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                   19:50
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                185:11
Average number of searches completed per session             0.0
Retrievals per search - median                               7.0
Retrievals per search - average                            634.1
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                6671.9
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                19.1%

Percent of searches entered that are long                    0.2%
Percent of long searches completed
  (includes partial results)                                 100%

Commands entered, by type, excluding errors:
                                                   Total     Percentage
                                              __________     __________
  SEARCH                                          14,742          12.3%
  PRESENT                                         98,828          82.4%
  INIT or CLOSE                                    6,151           5.1%
  OTHER                                              275           0.2%
SEARCHes completed:                                        RETRIEVALS PER NON-
                             TOTAL    ZERO RESULTS        ZERO RESULT SEARCHES
                     _____________  ______________      ______________________
                              % of            % of
                               all         all for                        Std.
                     No.  SEARCHes     No.   Index  Median       Avg.     Dev.
                  ______ _________  ______ _______  ______ __________  _______
  By index:
  PERSONAL AUTHOR  4,758     23.2%     758   15.9%       9      109.2   1305.9
  TITLE WORD       1,984      9.7%     487   24.5%       3      197.9   1385.8
  EXACT TITLE        156      0.8%      77   49.4%       1        9.9     36.4
  KEYWORD          8,478     41.3%   1,582   18.7%      22     1021.7   8577.3
  JOURNAL            934      4.5%     316   33.8%       6     1561.4   9532.4
  EXACT JOURNAL      165      0.8%      72   43.6%      35     1054.4   2636.3
  SOURCE               0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  CONFERENCE           8      0.0%       8    100%       0        0.0      0.0
  BIOSYS NAMES        21      0.1%      14   66.7%      39      156.6    258.2
  BIOSYS CODES         0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  SUPERTAXA           21      0.1%       1    4.8%      93     8220.8  23722.3
  MAJ CONCEPT CDES     5      0.0%       0    0.0%  13,568    36868.6  60864.0
  CONCEPT CODES       12      0.1%       1    8.3%     166      519.1   1180.0
  PUBLICATION TYPE    27      0.1%       1    3.7%      40      235.8    787.5
  DATE               118      0.6%      26   22.0%       3       22.1     98.9
  LANGUAGE            15      0.1%       2   13.3%      50    12348.0  28938.4
  ADDED              556      2.7%     370   66.5%       4        9.8     17.8
  AUTHOR AFFIL.       71      0.3%      13   18.3%      10       23.5     36.5
  ACCESSION NO.        0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  ISSN                 0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  ISBN                 0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  ISN                  0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  ARTICLE              0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  AT                 201      1.0%      41   20.4%       6     1085.2   8635.1
  Other indexes    3,013     14.7%     620   20.6%      17     1007.1   8675.8

                                                           RETRIEVALS PER NON-
                             TOTAL    ZERO RESULTS        ZERO RESULT SEARCHES
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                              % of            % of
                               all         all for                        Std.
                     No.  SEARCHes     No.   Index  Median       Avg.     Dev.
                  ______ _________  ______ _______  ______ __________  _______
  By number of indexes:
  Multiple         4,497     30.5%   1,168   26.0%       7      458.6   4872.1
  Single          10,245     69.5%   1,649   16.1%      20      909.9   8181.3



PRESENT commands, by type:
  MARC                                                      51.7%
  OPAC                                                      33.3%
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