MELSRV BIOSIS DATABASES Z39.50 SERVER STATISTICS
               Time period: 05/05/01 through 05/11/01



1.0  SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Relative use of BIOSIS databases:

                                                 Number of
                                 Searches        Records Presented
                                 ________        _________________
    BIOSIS                         18,483                465,530
    BIO88                           3,533                 55,724


    Per hour usage:
         Time                    Searches        Records Presented
    _______________         _____________        _________________
    12-2  a.m.                        627                    9,877
     2-4  a.m.                        450                    4,128
     4-6  a.m.                        156                    2,515
     6-8  a.m.                        530                    8,180
     8-10 a.m.                      1,451                   31,639
    10-12 a.m.                      3,212                   80,398
    12-2  p.m.                      3,643                   92,953
     2-4  p.m.                      4,334                  107,408
     4-6  p.m.                      3,331                   78,713
     6-8  p.m.                      1,998                   50,186
     8-10 p.m.                      1,379                   32,134
    10-12 p.m.                        905                   23,123
    __________              _____________        _________________
        Total:                     22,016                  521,254

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                                                         305
Davis                                                          1,078
Irvine                                                            23
Los Angeles                                                       86
Riverside                                                         80
San Diego                                                        200
San Francisco                                                      5
Santa Barbara                                                     81
Santa Cruz                                                        85
Lawrence Berkeley                                                  4
Lawrence Livermore                                                 4
Los Alamos                                                         0
MELWEB                                                        16,624
Searchlight                                                    3,053
Other - UC                                                        12
Other-Network UC                                                 376
                                                               _____
                                                              22,016


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                                                       3,257
Davis                                                         14,080
Irvine                                                           225
Los Angeles                                                    2,602
Riverside                                                      1,177
San Diego                                                        941
San Francisco                                                     87
Santa Barbara                                                  3,091
Santa Cruz                                                     2,928
Lawrence Berkeley                                                  5
Lawrence Livermore                                                71
Los Alamos                                                         0
MELWEB                                                       476,493
Searchlight                                                    9,467
Other - UC                                                       707
Other-Network UC                                               6,123
                                                               _____
                                                             521,254

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                              6.2

Present response time from receipt of present request
DLA until transmission of a present response:
  Average in seconds                                         0.2
  Standard deviation in seconds                              0.6


2.0  BIOSIS Databases Detailed Statistics
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Median session length (minutes:seconds)                    21:28
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                   20:18
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                250:38
Average number of searches completed per session             0.0
Retrievals per search - median                               7.0
Retrievals per search - average                           1022.4
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                 16599
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                20.6%

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                                          22,016          13.7%
  PRESENT                                        130,332          80.9%
  INIT or CLOSE                                    8,496           5.3%
  OTHER                                              298           0.2%
SEARCHes completed:                                        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 index:
  PERSONAL AUTHOR  6,186     19.5%   1,062   17.2%       8      112.1   1089.3
  TITLE WORD       3,083      9.7%   1,091   35.4%       3      289.5   3655.6
  EXACT TITLE        137      0.4%      85   62.0%       1       73.9    287.0
  KEYWORD         13,840     43.7%   2,458   17.8%      21     1619.0  22492.7
  JOURNAL          1,142      3.6%     389   34.1%       5     1302.2   7286.2
  EXACT JOURNAL      237      0.7%      97   40.9%     157     1440.8   3993.0
  SOURCE               0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  CONFERENCE           0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  BIOSYS NAMES        29      0.1%      19   65.5%     167     2990.3   9015.5
  BIOSYS CODES         0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  SUPERTAXA           91      0.3%      16   17.6%      16      244.3    891.4
  MAJ CONCEPT CDES     2      0.0%       0    0.0%  46,089    46088.5  33015.5
  CONCEPT CODES        9      0.0%       1   11.1%     167      157.3    114.2
  PUBLICATION TYPE    72      0.2%      11   15.3%      23      344.6   1061.5
  DATE               223      0.7%      40   17.9%       6       87.2    364.9
  LANGUAGE            68      0.2%      12   17.6%      33      299.3    681.1
  ADDED              995      3.1%     786   79.0%       3       10.6     33.9
  AUTHOR AFFIL.       85      0.3%      38   44.7%      11       16.8     24.5
  ACCESSION NO.        1      0.0%       1    100%       0        0.0      0.0
  ISSN                 1      0.0%       1    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              5      0.0%       0    0.0%     842      935.2   1170.7
  AT                 342      1.1%      71   20.8%      13      393.7   3678.7
  Other indexes    5,125     16.2%   1,035   20.2%      14     1118.2   9053.1

                                                           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         6,853     31.1%   1,941   28.3%       7      448.6   4243.6
  Single          15,163     68.9%   2,589   17.1%      21     1614.9  21784.1



PRESENT commands, by type:
  MARC                                                      54.1%
  OPAC                                                      31.8%
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