MELSRV BIOSIS DATABASES Z39.50 SERVER STATISTICS
               Time period: 04/21/01 through 04/27/01



1.0  SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Relative use of BIOSIS databases:

                                                 Number of
                                 Searches        Records Presented
                                 ________        _________________
    BIOSIS                         19,134                519,650
    BIO88                           3,571                 51,259


    Per hour usage:
         Time                    Searches        Records Presented
    _______________         _____________        _________________
    12-2  a.m.                      1,076                   12,863
     2-4  a.m.                        435                    2,340
     4-6  a.m.                        108                    1,778
     6-8  a.m.                        483                    9,482
     8-10 a.m.                      1,605                   37,538
    10-12 a.m.                      3,227                   83,420
    12-2  p.m.                      3,582                  101,573
     2-4  p.m.                      4,111                   96,748
     4-6  p.m.                      3,374                   93,322
     6-8  p.m.                      1,836                   57,267
     8-10 p.m.                      1,663                   40,670
    10-12 p.m.                      1,205                   33,908
    __________              _____________        _________________
        Total:                     22,705                  570,909

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                                                         483
Davis                                                            392
Irvine                                                            11
Los Angeles                                                       36
Riverside                                                        137
San Diego                                                        133
San Francisco                                                     23
Santa Barbara                                                    155
Santa Cruz                                                        53
Lawrence Berkeley                                                 12
Lawrence Livermore                                                 5
Los Alamos                                                         0
MELWEB                                                        16,989
Searchlight                                                    3,901
Other - UC                                                       114
Other-Network UC                                                 261
                                                               _____
                                                              22,705


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                                                       7,087
Davis                                                          9,752
Irvine                                                            50
Los Angeles                                                      390
Riverside                                                      1,100
San Diego                                                      1,244
San Francisco                                                    161
Santa Barbara                                                  2,865
Santa Cruz                                                       561
Lawrence Berkeley                                                129
Lawrence Livermore                                               237
Los Alamos                                                         0
MELWEB                                                       524,547
Searchlight                                                   16,502
Other - UC                                                     1,584
Other-Network UC                                               4,700
                                                               _____
                                                             570,909

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                                         2.1
  Standard deviation in seconds                              8.3

Present response time from receipt of present request
DLA until transmission of a present response:
  Average in seconds                                         0.3
  Standard deviation in seconds                              0.8


2.0  BIOSIS Databases Detailed Statistics
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Median session length (minutes:seconds)                    21:30
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                   20:15
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                253:36
Average number of searches completed per session             0.0
Retrievals per search - median                               8.0
Retrievals per search - average                           1009.9
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                 10289
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                23.1%

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                                          22,705          13.5%
  PRESENT                                        136,279          81.0%
  INIT or CLOSE                                    8,941           5.3%
  OTHER                                              379           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  5,453     17.0%   1,043   19.1%      10      108.3   1182.0
  TITLE WORD       3,457     10.8%   1,674   48.4%       5      469.4   3737.7
  EXACT TITLE        178      0.6%      82   46.1%       1       63.0    244.2
  KEYWORD         14,273     44.4%   2,633   18.4%      22     1396.5  11040.0
  JOURNAL          1,065      3.3%     402   37.7%       8     2797.1  17038.8
  EXACT JOURNAL      234      0.7%     108   46.2%     283     2013.3   6323.3
  SOURCE               0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  CONFERENCE           3      0.0%       2   66.7%      33       33.0      0.0
  BIOSYS NAMES        18      0.1%      17   94.4%       4        4.0      0.0
  BIOSYS CODES         1      0.0%       0    0.0%      90       90.0      0.0
  SUPERTAXA           50      0.2%      12   24.0%      27      525.2   1050.7
  MAJ CONCEPT CDES     3      0.0%       0    0.0%   3,608     5326.7   5193.8
  CONCEPT CODES       14      0.0%       0    0.0%      25      984.4   3262.5
  PUBLICATION TYPE    49      0.2%       8   16.3%      28      819.4   2029.5
  DATE               131      0.4%      26   19.8%       5       82.3    354.9
  LANGUAGE            65      0.2%      14   21.5%      33      524.7   1084.2
  ADDED            1,509      4.7%   1,299   86.1%       3        9.6     16.1
  AUTHOR AFFIL.       81      0.3%      29   35.8%      10      426.9   2524.3
  ACCESSION NO.        1      0.0%       1    100%       0        0.0      0.0
  ISSN                 9      0.0%       8   88.9%     792      792.0      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              2      0.0%       0    0.0%      59       59.0      0.0
  AT                 249      0.8%      48   19.3%      25      612.5   2461.0
  Other indexes    5,284     16.4%     967   18.3%      30     1799.2  14543.0

                                                           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         6,666     29.4%   2,437   36.6%      12      734.1   5692.9
  Single          16,039     70.6%   2,801   17.5%      20     1497.5  13059.3



PRESENT commands, by type:
  MARC                                                      50.7%
  OPAC                                                      34.6%
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