MELSRV BIOSIS DATABASES Z39.50 SERVER STATISTICS
               Time period: 05/12/01 through 05/18/01



1.0  SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Relative use of BIOSIS databases:

                                                 Number of
                                 Searches        Records Presented
                                 ________        _________________
    BIOSIS                         19,018                500,315
    BIO88                           3,557                 51,393


    Per hour usage:
         Time                    Searches        Records Presented
    _______________         _____________        _________________
    12-2  a.m.                      1,027                   13,644
     2-4  a.m.                        348                    4,233
     4-6  a.m.                        175                    3,028
     6-8  a.m.                        382                    9,263
     8-10 a.m.                      1,457                   37,024
    10-12 a.m.                      3,343                   83,526
    12-2  p.m.                      3,931                   99,513
     2-4  p.m.                      3,905                   95,141
     4-6  p.m.                      3,529                   87,698
     6-8  p.m.                      1,906                   55,549
     8-10 p.m.                      1,562                   38,566
    10-12 p.m.                      1,010                   24,523
    __________              _____________        _________________
        Total:                     22,575                  551,708

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                                                         510
Davis                                                            510
Irvine                                                            28
Los Angeles                                                      346
Riverside                                                         34
San Diego                                                         98
San Francisco                                                     28
Santa Barbara                                                    220
Santa Cruz                                                        33
Lawrence Berkeley                                                 20
Lawrence Livermore                                                 2
Los Alamos                                                         0
MELWEB                                                        17,258
Searchlight                                                    3,049
Other - UC                                                        27
Other-Network UC                                                 412
                                                               _____
                                                              22,575


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                                                       5,788
Davis                                                          9,341
Irvine                                                           381
Los Angeles                                                    3,310
Riverside                                                        595
San Diego                                                        660
San Francisco                                                    676
Santa Barbara                                                  4,315
Santa Cruz                                                       858
Lawrence Berkeley                                                507
Lawrence Livermore                                                 9
Los Alamos                                                         0
MELWEB                                                       506,560
Searchlight                                                   11,148
Other - UC                                                     2,171
Other-Network UC                                               5,389
                                                               _____
                                                             551,708

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                              6.3

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)                    21:28
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                   20:34
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                282:10
Average number of searches completed per session             0.0
Retrievals per search - median                               8.0
Retrievals per search - average                            988.1
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                 10932
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                21.3%

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                                          22,575          13.4%
  PRESENT                                        135,458          80.5%
  INIT or CLOSE                                    8,943           5.3%
  OTHER                                            1,302           0.8%
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  6,006     18.9%   1,102   18.3%       9       92.6    718.1
  TITLE WORD       3,498     11.0%   1,248   35.7%       3      176.1   1215.5
  EXACT TITLE        221      0.7%     130   58.8%       1      159.4   1369.0
  KEYWORD         13,861     43.5%   2,582   18.6%      24     1434.0  13472.6
  JOURNAL          1,246      3.9%     475   38.1%       6     3433.1  18991.9
  EXACT JOURNAL      297      0.9%     128   43.1%      59     1691.2   4986.9
  SOURCE               0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  CONFERENCE           5      0.0%       4   80.0%      25       25.0      0.0
  BIOSYS NAMES        15      0.0%       8   53.3%       7      104.1    210.9
  BIOSYS CODES         0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  SUPERTAXA           38      0.1%       4   10.5%      17      385.7   1494.0
  MAJ CONCEPT CDES     1      0.0%       0    0.0%  16,137    16137.0      0.0
  CONCEPT CODES        6      0.0%       0    0.0%   1,041     1005.5   1020.8
  PUBLICATION TYPE    46      0.1%       6   13.0%      30      530.7   1447.6
  DATE               206      0.6%      34   16.5%       4       37.6    111.0
  LANGUAGE            71      0.2%      15   21.1%      24      197.0    485.5
  ADDED              908      2.9%     715   78.7%       4       16.5     55.5
  AUTHOR AFFIL.       68      0.2%      17   25.0%      10      633.8   2340.1
  ACCESSION NO.        0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  ISSN                 3      0.0%       2   66.7%   1,242     1242.0      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              7      0.0%       0    0.0%       9     1638.6   4166.8
  AT                 332      1.0%      77   23.2%      18      640.9   3395.2
  Other indexes    5,010     15.7%   1,021   20.4%      24     1747.8  12525.7

                                                           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         6,676     29.6%   2,025   30.3%       9      874.7   7708.8
  Single          15,899     70.4%   2,783   17.5%      21     1390.5  13568.5



PRESENT commands, by type:
  MARC                                                      52.6%
  OPAC                                                      32.6%
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