MELSRV INSPEC DATABASES Z39.50 SERVER STATISTICS
               Time period: 10/01/00 through 10/31/00



1.0  SUMMARY STATISTICS
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Relative use of INSPEC databases:

                                                 Number of
                                 Searches        Records Presented
                                 ________        _________________
    INS (current)                  49,960              1,777,741
    INS90                          17,193                144,755
    INS85                          14,255                 67,778
    INS80                          13,704                 38,026
    INS69                          14,996                 69,294


    Per hour usage:
         Time                    Searches        Records Presented
    _______________         _____________        _________________
    12-2  a.m.                      4,279                   48,666
     2-4  a.m.                      1,532                   18,234
     4-6  a.m.                        416                   11,096
     6-8  a.m.                        755                   20,067
     8-10 a.m.                      6,400                  110,528
    10-12 a.m.                     17,106                  322,795
    12-2  p.m.                     17,778                  335,977
     2-4  p.m.                     22,692                  460,454
     4-6  p.m.                     19,443                  389,555
     6-8  p.m.                      8,959                  182,650
     8-10 p.m.                      6,291                  110,405
    10-12 p.m.                      4,457                   87,167
    __________              _____________        _________________
        Total:                    110,108                2,097,594

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                                                       2,674
Davis                                                            192
Irvine                                                            85
Los Angeles                                                      235
Riverside                                                         13
San Diego                                                        386
San Francisco                                                     80
Santa Barbara                                                    151
Santa Cruz                                                       143
Lawrence Berkeley                                                220
Lawrence Livermore                                               299
Los Alamos                                                         0
MELWEB                                                        85,070
Searchlight                                                   20,144
Other - UC                                                        49
Other-Network UC                                                 367
                                                               _____
                                                             110,108


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                                                       3,840
Davis                                                          2,733
Irvine                                                         3,668
Los Angeles                                                    4,320
Riverside                                                        198
San Diego                                                      2,489
San Francisco                                                    398
Santa Barbara                                                  3,345
Santa Cruz                                                     3,138
Lawrence Berkeley                                              2,041
Lawrence Livermore                                             3,367
Los Alamos                                                         0
MELWEB                                                     2,037,631
Searchlight                                                   16,161
Other - UC                                                        43
Other-Network UC                                              14,222
                                                               _____
                                                           2,097,594

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                                         1.0
  Standard deviation in seconds                              5.8

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  INSPEC Databases Detailed Statistics
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Median session length (minutes:seconds)                    20:50
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                   16:56
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                218:13
Average number of searches completed per session             0.0
Retrievals per search - median                               2.0
Retrievals per search - average                            505.6
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                9276.7
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                35.0%

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
                                              __________     __________
  SEARCH                                         110,108          20.0%
  PRESENT                                        382,526          69.3%
  INIT or CLOSE                                   57,733          10.5%
  OTHER                                            1,418           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 34,574     25.3%  10,310   29.8%       9       60.1    496.1
  TITLE WORD      22,225     16.3%   8,880   40.0%       3       61.0    352.3
  EXACT TITLE      1,228      0.9%     641   52.2%       1       36.7    371.4
  JOURNAL          5,158      3.8%   2,542   49.3%       6     1369.8  10331.7
  EXACT JOURNAL    1,420      1.0%     605   42.6%     379     3641.2   8867.1
  SUBJECT          4,725      3.5%   2,037   43.1%      10      364.3   1845.0
  EXACT SUBJECT    1,084      0.8%     265   24.4%       7      310.4   1229.1
  THESAURUS           36      0.0%      21   58.3%      14     1720.7   2810.0
  EXACT THESAURUS    396      0.3%      68   17.2%      24      516.4   1839.0
  KEYWORD         49,623     36.3%  16,667   33.6%      19     1352.7  16406.7
  SUBFILE            265      0.2%      64   24.1%      34      833.4   8215.6
  FORM             1,646      1.2%     612   37.2%      19      329.7   1549.8
  DATE             1,202      0.9%     464   38.6%      10      105.0    433.5
  ADDED              614      0.4%     362   59.0%       3       12.1     21.7
  ARTICLE            176      0.1%      44   25.0%      37      471.3   2019.8
  AUTHOR AFFIL.    1,014      0.7%     420   41.4%      12      107.9    606.8
  CONFERENCE         442      0.3%     207   46.8%      28     4201.0  28479.5
  LANGUAGE         3,931      2.9%   1,178   30.0%      27      666.3   4962.9
  CHEMICAL NAME      352      0.3%     192   54.5%      13       70.0    194.4
  ISSN                 8      0.0%       7   87.5%     202      202.0      0.0
  ISBN                29      0.0%      21   72.4%      63       75.5     47.5
  ID NUMBER        2,478      1.8%   2,317   93.5%       1        1.0      0.0
  PRODUCT NUMBER      11      0.0%      11    100%       0        0.0      0.0
  STANDARD NUMBER     30      0.0%      24   80.0%       1        1.0      0.0
  ISN                  0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  AT               4,039      3.0%   1,263   31.3%      16      598.5   4960.1
  Other indexes        7      0.0%       7    100%       0        0.0      0.0

                                                           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        21,877     19.9%   8,771   40.1%       6      242.1   2522.7
  Single          88,231     80.1%  29,738   33.7%      14      897.6  12658.3



PRESENT commands, by type:
  MARC                                                      39.1%
  OPAC                                                      35.0%
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