MELSRV BIOSIS DATABASES Z39.50 SERVER STATISTICS
               Time period: 08/18/01 through 08/24/01



1.0  SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Relative use of BIOSIS databases:

                                                 Number of
                                 Searches        Records Presented
                                 ________        _________________
    BIOSIS                         10,821                274,931
    BIO88                           1,889                 32,325


    Per hour usage:
         Time                    Searches        Records Presented
    _______________         _____________        _________________
    12-2  a.m.                        470                    6,513
     2-4  a.m.                        605                    6,872
     4-6  a.m.                         87                    1,173
     6-8  a.m.                        582                   13,120
     8-10 a.m.                      1,055                   30,730
    10-12 a.m.                      1,952                   48,811
    12-2  p.m.                      2,001                   47,487
     2-4  p.m.                      2,545                   56,318
     4-6  p.m.                      1,779                   54,332
     6-8  p.m.                        951                   25,207
     8-10 p.m.                        418                   10,308
    10-12 p.m.                        265                    6,385
    __________              _____________        _________________
        Total:                     12,710                  307,256

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                                                         146
Davis                                                            403
Irvine                                                             3
Los Angeles                                                      158
Riverside                                                         38
San Diego                                                        120
San Francisco                                                      7
Santa Barbara                                                     25
Santa Cruz                                                        13
Lawrence Berkeley                                                  4
Lawrence Livermore                                                 0
Los Alamos                                                         0
MELWEB                                                            18
Searchlight                                                      666
Other - UC                                                    10,789
Other-Network UC                                                 320
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                                                              12,710


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                                                       2,774
Davis                                                          7,634
Irvine                                                             6
Los Angeles                                                    1,053
Riverside                                                      1,534
San Diego                                                      1,049
San Francisco                                                    636
Santa Barbara                                                    208
Santa Cruz                                                       359
Lawrence Berkeley                                                209
Lawrence Livermore                                                 0
Los Alamos                                                         0
MELWEB                                                             0
Searchlight                                                        0
Other - UC                                                   281,267
Other-Network UC                                              10,527
                                                               _____
                                                             307,256

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                              7.8

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)                    21:16
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                   19:28
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                235:21
Average number of searches completed per session             0.0
Retrievals per search - median                               4.0
Retrievals per search - average                            500.7
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                5468.1
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                27.4%

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                                          12,710          13.3%
  PRESENT                                         77,569          81.4%
  INIT or CLOSE                                    4,682           4.9%
  OTHER                                              278           0.3%
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  4,381     24.2%     689   15.7%       9       83.7    783.1
  TITLE WORD       2,760     15.2%   1,587   57.5%       2      318.6   4575.4
  EXACT TITLE         81      0.4%      46   56.8%       1      152.0    565.4
  KEYWORD          6,134     33.9%   1,216   19.8%      18      737.2   5014.5
  JOURNAL            761      4.2%     272   35.7%       6     1420.6   8941.7
  EXACT JOURNAL      181      1.0%      66   36.5%     165      919.0   1745.4
  SOURCE               0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  CONFERENCE           1      0.0%       0    0.0%      33       33.0      0.0
  BIOSYS NAMES        13      0.1%      13    100%       0        0.0      0.0
  BIOSYS CODES         0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  SUPERTAXA           14      0.1%       0    0.0%      40       62.5    112.5
  MAJ CONCEPT CDES     3      0.0%       0    0.0%  35,467    42446.3  17511.2
  CONCEPT CODES        0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  PUBLICATION TYPE     8      0.0%       0    0.0%       5       86.6    185.9
  DATE                88      0.5%       9   10.2%       5      465.5   3709.9
  LANGUAGE            21      0.1%       6   28.6%      62      415.7    611.4
  ADDED            1,805     10.0%   1,528   84.7%       5       14.1     27.4
  AUTHOR AFFIL.      109      0.6%      30   27.5%      12       44.1    139.1
  ACCESSION NO.        0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  ISSN                 3      0.0%       0    0.0%      12      148.3    236.1
  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              0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  AT                  75      0.4%      22   29.3%      20      183.5    570.1
  Other indexes    1,663      9.2%     353   21.2%      14     1191.4  11999.7

                                                           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         4,608     36.3%   2,103   45.6%       5      148.7   1368.4
  Single           8,102     63.7%   1,375   17.0%      20      890.6   7447.9



PRESENT commands, by type:
  MARC                                                      54.2%
  OPAC                                                      29.1%
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