MELSRV INSPEC DATABASES Z39.50 SERVER STATISTICS
               Time period: 08/01/00 through 08/31/00



1.0  SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Relative use of INSPEC databases:

                                                 Number of
                                 Searches        Records Presented
                                 ________        _________________
    INS (current)                  45,226              1,584,221
    INS90                          12,096                129,349
    INS85                           9,724                104,251
    INS80                           8,626                 62,751
    INS69                           8,942                 90,523


    Per hour usage:
         Time                    Searches        Records Presented
    _______________         _____________        _________________
    12-2  a.m.                      2,033                   46,315
     2-4  a.m.                        733                   18,474
     4-6  a.m.                        298                   11,282
     6-8  a.m.                        802                   31,250
     8-10 a.m.                      4,819                  129,859
    10-12 a.m.                     12,991                  313,408
    12-2  p.m.                     12,322                  289,467
     2-4  p.m.                     17,042                  427,885
     4-6  p.m.                     21,577                  421,268
     6-8  p.m.                      6,220                  140,348
     8-10 p.m.                      3,185                   67,737
    10-12 p.m.                      2,592                   73,802
    __________              _____________        _________________
        Total:                     84,614                1,971,095

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                                                       6,656
Davis                                                            311
Irvine                                                            34
Los Angeles                                                      581
Riverside                                                          4
San Diego                                                        502
San Francisco                                                     31
Santa Barbara                                                    254
Santa Cruz                                                        42
Lawrence Berkeley                                                312
Lawrence Livermore                                                78
Los Alamos                                                         0
MELWEB                                                        69,727
Searchlight                                                    5,768
Other - UC                                                        54
Other-Network UC                                                 260
                                                               _____
                                                              84,614


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                                                       6,828
Davis                                                          2,111
Irvine                                                           582
Los Angeles                                                   11,978
Riverside                                                        252
San Diego                                                      2,123
San Francisco                                                    275
Santa Barbara                                                  2,753
Santa Cruz                                                        34
Lawrence Berkeley                                              3,576
Lawrence Livermore                                             6,837
Los Alamos                                                         0
MELWEB                                                     1,911,626
Searchlight                                                   15,211
Other - UC                                                        74
Other-Network UC                                               6,835
                                                               _____
                                                           1,971,095

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                                         1.3
  Standard deviation in seconds                             10.1

Present response time from receipt of present request
DLA until transmission of a present response:
  Average in seconds                                         0.2
  Standard deviation in seconds                              0.3


2.0  INSPEC Databases Detailed Statistics
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Median session length (minutes:seconds)                    21:55
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                   21:41
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                212:28
Average number of searches completed per session             0.0
Retrievals per search - median                               2.0
Retrievals per search - average                            297.4
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                3494.5
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                31.1%

Percent of searches entered that are long                    0.9%
Percent of long searches completed
  (includes partial results)                                 100%

Commands entered, by type, excluding errors:
                                                   Total     Percentage
                                              __________     __________
  SEARCH                                          84,614          18.2%
  PRESENT                                        342,142          73.6%
  INIT or CLOSE                                   37,252           8.0%
  OTHER                                            1,079           0.2%
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 31,007     28.8%   9,829   31.7%       9       65.7    555.6
  TITLE WORD      16,515     15.3%   6,523   39.5%       4       78.6    650.9
  EXACT TITLE      1,430      1.3%     684   47.8%       1       61.2    606.9
  JOURNAL          4,784      4.4%   2,258   47.2%       7      829.0   5071.8
  EXACT JOURNAL    1,097      1.0%     497   45.3%     605     4708.6  10780.7
  SUBJECT          3,800      3.5%   1,521   40.0%      11      410.5   4756.4
  EXACT SUBJECT      777      0.7%     191   24.6%       7      312.5   1249.0
  THESAURUS           14      0.0%       9   64.3%       2        2.0      1.2
  EXACT THESAURUS    192      0.2%      35   18.2%      16      704.8   1777.7
  KEYWORD         29,704     27.6%   7,930   26.7%      18      783.6   6125.3
  SUBFILE            164      0.2%      49   29.9%      22      203.3    732.6
  FORM             1,215      1.1%     351   28.9%      20      335.6   2804.9
  DATE             1,220      1.1%     432   35.4%       8      132.3    613.9
  ADDED              950      0.9%     648   68.2%       3       13.1     34.4
  ARTICLE            103      0.1%      27   26.2%      38      106.8    180.4
  AUTHOR AFFIL.    1,150      1.1%     640   55.6%      10      196.7   2037.0
  CONFERENCE         244      0.2%     111   45.5%      33      357.9    917.9
  LANGUAGE         3,259      3.0%     813   24.9%      20      524.2   4491.1
  CHEMICAL NAME      752      0.7%     355   47.2%       9      187.7   1290.5
  ISSN                 2      0.0%       1   50.0%       2        2.0      0.0
  ISBN                22      0.0%      17   77.3%     129      207.0    191.4
  ID NUMBER        6,449      6.0%   2,145   33.3%       1        1.0      0.0
  PRODUCT NUMBER       2      0.0%       2    100%       0        0.0      0.0
  STANDARD NUMBER      3      0.0%       3    100%       0        0.0      0.0
  ISN                  0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  AT               2,955      2.7%     927   31.4%      17      425.1   3018.9
  Other indexes        5      0.0%       3   60.0%     205      204.5    248.2

                                                           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        19,202     22.7%   8,016   41.7%       6      227.5   2603.9
  Single          65,412     77.3%  18,300   28.0%      10      480.1   4498.7



PRESENT commands, by type:
  MARC                                                      37.7%
  OPAC                                                      35.4%
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