MELSRV BIOSIS DATABASES Z39.50 SERVER STATISTICS
               Time period: 01/20/01 through 01/26/01



1.0  SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Relative use of BIOSIS databases:

                                                 Number of
                                 Searches        Records Presented
                                 ________        _________________
    BIOSIS                         15,574                442,376
    BIO88                           3,213                 62,399


    Per hour usage:
         Time                    Searches        Records Presented
    _______________         _____________        _________________
    12-2  a.m.                        330                    5,679
     2-4  a.m.                        298                    2,655
     4-6  a.m.                         92                      998
     6-8  a.m.                        292                    6,560
     8-10 a.m.                      1,133                   34,492
    10-12 a.m.                      3,090                   83,609
    12-2  p.m.                      3,119                   74,592
     2-4  p.m.                      4,054                  116,507
     4-6  p.m.                      3,015                   77,812
     6-8  p.m.                      1,610                   43,795
     8-10 p.m.                      1,178                   36,264
    10-12 p.m.                        576                   21,812
    __________              _____________        _________________
        Total:                     18,787                  504,775

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                                                         729
Davis                                                            434
Irvine                                                            15
Los Angeles                                                       86
Riverside                                                        198
San Diego                                                         95
San Francisco                                                     30
Santa Barbara                                                     96
Santa Cruz                                                        46
Lawrence Berkeley                                                 16
Lawrence Livermore                                                 5
Los Alamos                                                         0
MELWEB                                                        13,904
Searchlight                                                    2,693
Other - UC                                                        36
Other-Network UC                                                 404
                                                               _____
                                                              18,787


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                                                       6,856
Davis                                                         11,577
Irvine                                                            34
Los Angeles                                                    1,526
Riverside                                                      7,966
San Diego                                                      1,126
San Francisco                                                    533
Santa Barbara                                                  1,068
Santa Cruz                                                     1,429
Lawrence Berkeley                                                 34
Lawrence Livermore                                               156
Los Alamos                                                         0
MELWEB                                                       449,078
Searchlight                                                    5,936
Other - UC                                                       831
Other-Network UC                                              16,625
                                                               _____
                                                             504,775

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                                         1.8
  Standard deviation in seconds                              7.0

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)                    21:05
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                   19:06
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                188:33
Average number of searches completed per session             0.0
Retrievals per search - median                               8.0
Retrievals per search - average                            950.5
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                 22194
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                20.0%

Percent of searches entered that are long                    0.4%
Percent of long searches completed
  (includes partial results)                                 100%

Commands entered, by type, excluding errors:
                                                   Total     Percentage
                                              __________     __________
  SEARCH                                          18,787          11.7%
  PRESENT                                        133,752          83.3%
  INIT or CLOSE                                    7,837           4.9%
  OTHER                                              144           0.1%
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  5,472     20.0%   1,059   19.4%      10      111.0   1029.1
  TITLE WORD       2,696      9.8%     710   26.3%       3      244.6   2569.3
  EXACT TITLE        164      0.6%     108   65.9%       1       30.4    126.6
  KEYWORD         11,158     40.8%   2,028   18.2%      27     1609.7  31417.2
  JOURNAL          1,183      4.3%     453   38.3%       6     1944.7  12599.8
  EXACT JOURNAL      269      1.0%     123   45.7%      15     1589.5   4454.6
  SOURCE               0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  CONFERENCE           4      0.0%       2   50.0%       3        3.0      2.8
  BIOSYS NAMES        18      0.1%      11   61.1%      17      487.4    809.9
  BIOSYS CODES         2      0.0%       0    0.0%     109      109.0    149.9
  SUPERTAXA           39      0.1%       1    2.6%     104      507.0    747.2
  MAJ CONCEPT CDES     0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  CONCEPT CODES        8      0.0%       0    0.0%      95     1224.3   2150.2
  PUBLICATION TYPE    50      0.2%       9   18.0%      31      569.0   1242.9
  DATE                72      0.3%      12   16.7%       3       67.2    213.5
  LANGUAGE            60      0.2%      15   25.0%     153      972.8   1935.6
  ADDED              517      1.9%     354   68.5%       4        9.1     15.8
  AUTHOR AFFIL.       76      0.3%      16   21.1%       8       61.8    268.2
  ACCESSION NO.        1      0.0%       0    0.0%       1        1.0      0.0
  ISSN                 3      0.0%       3    100%       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             11      0.0%       1    9.1%   1,537     2181.0   1759.8
  AT                 331      1.2%      87   26.3%       8      501.8   3287.4
  Other indexes    5,241     19.1%   1,249   23.8%      30     1055.1   7062.0

                                                           RETRIEVALS PER NON-
                             TOTAL    ZERO RESULTS        ZERO RESULT SEARCHES
                     _____________  ______________      ______________________
                              % of            % of
                               all         all for                        Std.
                     No.  SEARCHes     No.   Index  Median       Avg.     Dev.
                  ______ _________  ______ _______  ______ __________  _______
  By number of indexes:
  Multiple         5,717     30.4%   1,586   27.7%      11      593.4   4587.7
  Single          13,070     69.6%   2,167   16.6%      21     1413.1  28986.3



PRESENT commands, by type:
  MARC                                                      59.1%
  OPAC                                                      28.3%
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