MELSRV INSPEC DATABASES Z39.50 SERVER STATISTICS                   
               Time period: 01/01/99 through 01/31/99                           
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
1.0  SUMMARY STATISTICS                                                         
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Relative use of INSPEC databases:                                               
                                                                                
                                                 Number of                      
                                 Searches        Records Presented              
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    INS (current)                  28,533              1,011,481                
    INS90                           5,483                 94,379                
    INS85                           3,601                 71,778                
    INS80                           2,084                 43,545                
    INS69                           1,985                 43,662                
                                                                                
                                                                                
    Per hour usage:                                                             
         Time                    Searches        Records Presented              
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    12-2  a.m.                        925                   40,380              
     2-4  a.m.                        327                    9,115              
     4-6  a.m.                        218                    9,667              
     6-8  a.m.                        415                   16,908              
     8-10 a.m.                      2,435                   62,446              
    10-12 a.m.                      6,790                  219,748              
    12-2  p.m.                      6,679                  196,755              
     2-4  p.m.                      8,975                  272,897              
     4-6  p.m.                      7,136                  196,757              
     6-8  p.m.                      3,497                  100,180              
     8-10 p.m.                      2,414                   79,774              
    10-12 p.m.                      1,875                   60,218              
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        Total:                     41,686                1,264,845              
                                                                                
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            
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Berkeley                                                         105            
Davis                                                            197            
Irvine                                                            50            
Los Angeles                                                       52            
Riverside                                                          9            
San Diego                                                        632            
San Francisco                                                     70            
Santa Barbara                                                    212            
Santa Cruz                                                         3            
Lawrence Berkeley                                                204            
Lawrence Livermore                                               203            
Los Alamos                                                         0            
MELWEB                                                        39,484            
Other - UC                                                       305            
Other-Network UC                                                 160            
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                                                              41,686            
                                                                                
                                                                                
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            
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Berkeley                                                       1,006            
Davis                                                          1,400            
Irvine                                                           501            
Los Angeles                                                      893            
Riverside                                                        125            
San Diego                                                      1,145            
San Francisco                                                    427            
Santa Barbara                                                  1,422            
Santa Cruz                                                         0            
Lawrence Berkeley                                              2,870            
Lawrence Livermore                                             2,790            
Los Alamos                                                         0            
MELWEB                                                     1,248,779            
Other - UC                                                       597            
Other-Network UC                                               2,890            
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                                                           1,264,845            
                                                                                
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                              6.4                
                                                                                
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  INSPEC Databases Detailed Statistics                                       
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Median session length (minutes:seconds)                    23:30                
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                   25:17                
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                251:16                
Average number of searches completed per session             0.0                
Retrievals per search - median                               5.0                
Retrievals per search - average                            466.6                
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                4670.3                
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                26.5%               
                                                                                
Percent of searches entered that are long                    0.7%               
Percent of long searches completed                                              
  (includes partial results)                                 100%               
                                                                                
Commands entered, by type, excluding errors:                                    
                                                   Total     Percentage         
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  SEARCH                                          41,686          13.3%         
  PRESENT                                        259,168          82.8%         
  INIT or CLOSE                                   11,706           3.7%         
  OTHER                                              471           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 18,090     32.8%   4,780   26.4%      10       93.9   1151.6  
  TITLE WORD       8,193     14.9%   2,879   35.1%       4       85.2    461.6  
  EXACT TITLE        649      1.2%     270   41.6%       1       22.6    151.0  
  JOURNAL          2,583      4.7%   1,226   47.5%       7     1438.3   7303.7  
  EXACT JOURNAL      712      1.3%     327   45.9%     307     2790.9   6903.9  
  SUBJECT          2,349      4.3%     825   35.1%      20      556.1   5143.6  
  EXACT SUBJECT      526      1.0%     107   20.3%       7      361.6   1341.7  
  THESAURUS           54      0.1%      28   51.9%     158     2871.3   5973.3  
  EXACT THESAURUS    210      0.4%      26   12.4%      82     1220.8   3895.4  
  KEYWORD         13,714     24.9%   2,748   20.0%      31     1228.2   8114.9  
  SUBFILE            143      0.3%      19   13.3%      46      231.3    574.1  
  FORM               705      1.3%     198   28.1%      25      225.9    770.9  
  DATE               776      1.4%     239   30.8%      14      150.0    500.3  
  ADDED               56      0.1%      27   48.2%       9       15.7     22.2  
  ARTICLE            510      0.9%      81   15.9%      35      484.2   4605.3  
  AUTHOR AFFIL.      822      1.5%     346   42.1%      12      283.9   1871.0  
  CONFERENCE         181      0.3%      61   33.7%     113     3790.1  23216.0  
  LANGUAGE         2,106      3.8%     436   20.7%      42     1044.0   4502.1  
  CHEMICAL NAME      377      0.7%     243   64.5%      12      152.5    426.2  
  ISSN                 4      0.0%       3   75.0%      16       16.0      0.0  
  ISBN                 7      0.0%       5   71.4%       1        1.0      0.0  
  ID NUMBER            0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0  
  PRODUCT NUMBER       3      0.0%       3    100%       0        0.0      0.0  
  STANDARD NUMBER      0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0  
  ISN                  0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0  
  AT               2,385      4.3%     650   27.3%      21     1039.7   5417.2  
  Other indexes        2      0.0%       0    0.0%  11,303    11303.0      0.0  
                                                                                
                                                           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.  
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  By number of indexes:                                                         
  Multiple        10,642     25.5%   3,586   33.7%      10      537.3   4316.8  
  Single          31,044     74.5%   7,458   24.0%      16      664.0   5730.2  
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
PRESENT commands, by type:                                                      
  MARC                                                      36.4%               
  OPAC                                                      22.0%