MELSRV BIOSIS DATABASES Z39.50 SERVER STATISTICS
               Time period: 04/28/01 through 05/04/01



1.0  SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Relative use of BIOSIS databases:

                                                 Number of
                                 Searches        Records Presented
                                 ________        _________________
    BIOSIS                         17,473                470,410
    BIO88                           3,530                 57,542


    Per hour usage:
         Time                    Searches        Records Presented
    _______________         _____________        _________________
    12-2  a.m.                        844                   12,101
     2-4  a.m.                        536                    5,081
     4-6  a.m.                        129                    2,367
     6-8  a.m.                        453                    8,316
     8-10 a.m.                      1,486                   30,537
    10-12 a.m.                      2,972                   75,520
    12-2  p.m.                      3,457                   91,574
     2-4  p.m.                      3,932                  101,734
     4-6  p.m.                      3,228                   93,092
     6-8  p.m.                      1,670                   42,731
     8-10 p.m.                      1,368                   40,734
    10-12 p.m.                        928                   24,165
    __________              _____________        _________________
        Total:                     21,003                  527,952

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                                                         406
Davis                                                            530
Irvine                                                            18
Los Angeles                                                       43
Riverside                                                        120
San Diego                                                         87
San Francisco                                                      7
Santa Barbara                                                    306
Santa Cruz                                                        25
Lawrence Berkeley                                                 14
Lawrence Livermore                                                 0
Los Alamos                                                         0
MELWEB                                                        15,574
Searchlight                                                    3,466
Other - UC                                                        43
Other-Network UC                                                 364
                                                               _____
                                                              21,003


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                                                       5,145
Davis                                                         11,563
Irvine                                                           366
Los Angeles                                                    1,173
Riverside                                                      3,655
San Diego                                                        775
San Francisco                                                      7
Santa Barbara                                                  4,541
Santa Cruz                                                       477
Lawrence Berkeley                                                 53
Lawrence Livermore                                                 0
Los Alamos                                                         0
MELWEB                                                       478,263
Searchlight                                                    9,718
Other - UC                                                       294
Other-Network UC                                              11,922
                                                               _____
                                                             527,952

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                                         2.0
  Standard deviation in seconds                              7.6

Present response time from receipt of present request
DLA until transmission of a present response:
  Average in seconds                                         0.2
  Standard deviation in seconds                              0.4


2.0  BIOSIS Databases Detailed Statistics
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Median session length (minutes:seconds)                    21:14
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                   19:26
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                208:42
Average number of searches completed per session             0.0
Retrievals per search - median                               7.0
Retrievals per search - average                            895.4
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                 10446
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                21.5%

Percent of searches entered that are long                    0.1%
Percent of long searches completed
  (includes partial results)                                 100%

Commands entered, by type, excluding errors:
                                                   Total     Percentage
                                              __________     __________
  SEARCH                                          21,003          12.8%
  PRESENT                                        134,443          81.7%
  INIT or CLOSE                                    8,779           5.3%
  OTHER                                              338           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  5,616     19.4%     952   16.9%      10       96.1    847.5
  TITLE WORD       2,922     10.1%   1,185   40.6%       4      226.2   2688.3
  EXACT TITLE        263      0.9%     129   49.0%       1       12.8     83.3
  KEYWORD         12,902     44.5%   2,378   18.4%      20     1271.2  12497.5
  JOURNAL          1,165      4.0%     419   36.0%       5     3014.0  18626.5
  EXACT JOURNAL      329      1.1%     148   45.0%     259     1551.9   3597.0
  SOURCE               0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  CONFERENCE           3      0.0%       3    100%       0        0.0      0.0
  BIOSYS NAMES        27      0.1%       9   33.3%      21      890.6   2497.7
  BIOSYS CODES         0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  SUPERTAXA           55      0.2%       4    7.3%      18      294.9   1078.4
  MAJ CONCEPT CDES     1      0.0%       0    0.0%  72,394    72394.0      0.0
  CONCEPT CODES       21      0.1%       0    0.0%      29    18565.1  84675.9
  PUBLICATION TYPE    40      0.1%       5   12.5%      15      102.9    204.0
  DATE                90      0.3%      11   12.2%       4      188.9    680.5
  LANGUAGE            50      0.2%      12   24.0%      29      417.2   1477.3
  ADDED            1,088      3.7%     873   80.2%       3        8.3     14.2
  AUTHOR AFFIL.      100      0.3%      41   41.0%      14      505.2   2536.8
  ACCESSION NO.        2      0.0%       2    100%       0        0.0      0.0
  ISSN                 9      0.0%       2   22.2%       2       96.0    240.5
  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%       1   50.0%       3        3.0      0.0
  AT                 231      0.8%      44   19.0%      11      978.0   8501.8
  Other indexes    4,099     14.1%     890   21.7%      24     1840.9  11903.8

                                                           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         6,185     29.4%   2,005   32.4%       8      805.4   7108.8
  Single          14,818     70.6%   2,516   17.0%      20     1255.0  12988.6



PRESENT commands, by type:
  MARC                                                      55.9%
  OPAC                                                      27.4%
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