MELSRV INSPEC DATABASES Z39.50 SERVER STATISTICS                   
               Time period: 02/01/99 through 02/28/99                           
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
1.0  SUMMARY STATISTICS                                                         
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Relative use of INSPEC databases:                                               
                                                                                
                                                 Number of                      
                                 Searches        Records Presented              
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    INS (current)                  33,611              1,488,164                
    INS90                           6,408                 92,508                
    INS85                           3,999                 62,229                
    INS80                           2,483                 30,711                
    INS69                           2,471                 51,769                
                                                                                
                                                                                
    Per hour usage:                                                             
         Time                    Searches        Records Presented              
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    12-2  a.m.                      1,274                   51,131              
     2-4  a.m.                        532                   22,220              
     4-6  a.m.                        299                   10,467              
     6-8  a.m.                        435                   14,012              
     8-10 a.m.                      2,850                  102,342              
    10-12 a.m.                      7,066                  251,732              
    12-2  p.m.                      7,820                  255,554              
     2-4  p.m.                      9,608                  330,460              
     4-6  p.m.                      9,167                  311,354              
     6-8  p.m.                      4,776                  170,626              
     8-10 p.m.                      2,915                  117,428              
    10-12 p.m.                      2,230                   88,055              
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        Total:                     48,972                1,725,381              
                                                                                
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                                                         600            
Davis                                                             35            
Irvine                                                           133            
Los Angeles                                                       72            
Riverside                                                          5            
San Diego                                                        872            
San Francisco                                                     20            
Santa Barbara                                                    191            
Santa Cruz                                                        11            
Lawrence Berkeley                                                289            
Lawrence Livermore                                                91            
Los Alamos                                                         0            
MELWEB                                                        45,866            
Other - UC                                                       529            
Other-Network UC                                                 258            
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                                                              48,972            
                                                                                
                                                                                
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                                                       6,851            
Davis                                                            259            
Irvine                                                         2,986            
Los Angeles                                                      605            
Riverside                                                      3,479            
San Diego                                                      1,719            
San Francisco                                                     59            
Santa Barbara                                                  1,241            
Santa Cruz                                                         1            
Lawrence Berkeley                                              4,701            
Lawrence Livermore                                             3,408            
Los Alamos                                                         0            
MELWEB                                                     1,693,366            
Other - UC                                                     1,411            
Other-Network UC                                               5,295            
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                                                           1,725,381            
                                                                                
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                              8.3                
                                                                                
Present response time from receipt of present request                           
DLA until transmission of a present response:                                   
  Average in seconds                                         0.2                
  Standard deviation in seconds                              0.6                
                                                                                
                                                                                
2.0  INSPEC Databases Detailed Statistics                                       
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Median session length (minutes:seconds)                    23:17                
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                   24:49                
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                217:52                
Average number of searches completed per session             0.0                
Retrievals per search - median                               5.0                
Retrievals per search - average                            501.6                
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                7628.1                
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                27.9%               
                                                                                
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                                          48,972          12.1%         
  PRESENT                                        341,179          84.4%         
  INIT or CLOSE                                   13,485           3.3%         
  OTHER                                              501           0.1%         
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 20,991     32.3%   5,700   27.2%      10       82.0    701.0  
  TITLE WORD       9,781     15.0%   3,712   37.9%       4       99.5    653.3  
  EXACT TITLE        837      1.3%     413   49.3%       1       25.8    180.7  
  JOURNAL          3,005      4.6%   1,529   50.9%       8     1505.9   6553.3  
  EXACT JOURNAL      874      1.3%     421   48.2%     226     2477.6   6660.0  
  SUBJECT          2,598      4.0%   1,026   39.5%      11      384.6   2207.8  
  EXACT SUBJECT      827      1.3%     190   23.0%       7      502.4   1955.5  
  THESAURUS           55      0.1%      29   52.7%      77      324.3    561.4  
  EXACT THESAURUS    285      0.4%      51   17.9%     153     1675.6   3911.3  
  KEYWORD         16,066     24.7%   3,357   20.9%      30     1436.6  14653.1  
  SUBFILE            127      0.2%      34   26.8%      36      138.9    248.6  
  FORM               744      1.1%     180   24.2%      20      300.0   2392.4  
  DATE               836      1.3%     276   33.0%      11      130.4    446.6  
  ADDED              154      0.2%     110   71.4%       3      310.1   1411.8  
  ARTICLE            571      0.9%      92   16.1%      37      346.4   2224.0  
  AUTHOR AFFIL.      927      1.4%     414   44.7%      11      219.8   2094.8  
  CONFERENCE         216      0.3%     101   46.8%      39      354.4    825.6  
  LANGUAGE         2,538      3.9%     597   23.5%      33      996.5   7876.5  
  CHEMICAL NAME      388      0.6%     194   50.0%       8      109.4    456.3  
  ISSN                12      0.0%       3   25.0%     908      573.8    438.2  
  ISBN                 5      0.0%       5    100%       0        0.0      0.0  
  ID NUMBER            1      0.0%       0    0.0%       1        1.0      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               3,170      4.9%     931   29.4%      21      711.6   3142.0  
  Other indexes        3      0.0%       3    100%       0        0.0      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        12,659     25.8%   4,553   36.0%       9      434.9   4194.9  
  Single          36,313     74.1%   9,098   25.1%      16      773.0   9963.2  
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
PRESENT commands, by type:                                                      
  MARC                                                      35.6%               
  OPAC                                                      36.3%