MELSRV MEDLINE AND MEDLINE 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 MEDLINE AND MEDLINE databases:

                                                 Number of
                                 Searches        Records Presented
                                 ________        _________________
    MED (current)                 218,680             11,687,112
    MED90                          44,899                786,681
    MED85                          33,903                273,962
    MED80                          30,060                148,833
    MED75                          28,455                 99,538
    MED66                          28,913                 98,132


    Per hour usage:
         Time                    Searches        Records Presented
    _______________         _____________        _________________
    12-2  a.m.                     10,300                  245,734
     2-4  a.m.                      2,296                   77,323
     4-6  a.m.                      1,404                   56,060
     6-8  a.m.                      4,952                  187,032
     8-10 a.m.                     28,027                  952,537
    10-12 a.m.                     64,509                2,144,990
    12-2  p.m.                     69,073                2,273,374
     2-4  p.m.                     81,048                2,835,206
     4-6  p.m.                     60,994                2,058,686
     6-8  p.m.                     29,205                1,106,367
     8-10 p.m.                     19,649                  695,542
    10-12 p.m.                     13,453                  461,407
    __________              _____________        _________________
        Total:                    384,910               13,094,258

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                                                         980
Davis                                                          3,492
Irvine                                                           741
Los Angeles                                                    2,320
Riverside                                                        233
San Diego                                                      3,463
San Francisco                                                  5,246
Santa Barbara                                                     84
Santa Cruz                                                       234
Lawrence Berkeley                                                237
Lawrence Livermore                                                52
Los Alamos                                                         6
MELWEB                                                       300,870
Searchlight                                                   64,186
Other - UC                                                       652
Other-Network UC                                               2,114
                                                               _____
                                                             384,910


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                                                      23,610
Davis                                                         35,522
Irvine                                                        11,378
Los Angeles                                                   20,961
Riverside                                                      1,666
San Diego                                                     30,302
San Francisco                                                 99,278
Santa Barbara                                                    493
Santa Cruz                                                     3,682
Lawrence Berkeley                                              2,510
Lawrence Livermore                                               447
Los Alamos                                                         0
MELWEB                                                    12,657,199
Searchlight                                                  176,398
Other - UC                                                     4,382
Other-Network UC                                              26,430
                                                               _____
                                                          13,094,258

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                                         0.9
  Standard deviation in seconds                              3.2

Present response time from receipt of present request
DLA until transmission of a present response:
  Average in seconds                                         0.2
  Standard deviation in seconds                              0.7


2.0  MEDLINE AND MEDLINE Databases Detailed Statistics
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Median session length (minutes:seconds)                    20:51
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                   17:18
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                300:52
Average number of searches completed per session             0.0
Retrievals per search - median                               3.0
Retrievals per search - average                            520.3
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                6804.8
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                33.8%

Percent of searches entered that are long                    0.0%
Percent of long searches completed
  (includes partial results)                                 100%

Commands entered, by type, excluding errors:
                                                   Total     Percentage
                                              __________     __________
  SEARCH                                         384,910          13.3%
  PRESENT                                      2,325,100          80.5%
  INIT or CLOSE                                  176,458           6.1%
  OTHER                                            2,691           0.1%
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:
  JOURNAL         23,362      4.2%   9,328   39.9%       4      972.2   7898.7
  PERSONAL AUTHOR 104160     18.9%  30,444   29.2%       7       87.3    790.3
  TITLE WORD      37,679      6.8%  14,273   37.9%       3      206.6   2283.3
  SUBSET           1,214      0.2%     281   23.1%      26      232.5   1176.3
  SUBJECT WORD       986      0.2%     502   50.9%       6     1682.3  15230.6
  SUBJECT         12,428      2.2%   6,236   50.2%      22      540.9   3347.2
  EXACT SUBJECT   26,489      4.8%   6,412   24.2%      32      577.3   3827.5
  MAJOR SUBJECT    1,310      0.2%     433   33.1%      10      438.3   2479.1
  EXACT MAJOR SUBJ 2,715      0.5%     518   19.1%      22      312.8   1794.9
  EXACT TITLE      3,190      0.6%   1,944   60.9%       1       20.9    154.7
  TREE NUMBER         15      0.0%       4   26.7%      66      837.9   2433.1
  EXACT JOURNAL    5,916      1.1%   2,203   37.2%     403     1741.8   3378.1
  MAJOR TREE NUM       2      0.0%       0    0.0%      64       64.0      0.0
  CAS                115      0.0%      48   41.7%      24      810.5   2963.9
  KEYWORD         237030     42.9%  82,775   34.9%      18     1039.3  10212.6
  DATE             9,056      1.6%   2,093   23.1%       6      202.4   1806.6
  LANGUAGE        33,839      6.1%   9,180   27.1%      28      468.1   3170.1
  UNIQUE ID        1,826      0.3%     638   34.9%       1        1.1      2.1
  ADDED            5,428      1.0%   2,858   52.7%       4       12.5     23.3
  PUB TYPE        13,902      2.5%   3,361   24.2%      23      181.1   1372.2
  AUTHOR AFFIL.    3,735      0.7%   1,831   49.0%       8       86.8   1048.2
  CHEMICAL NAME       90      0.0%      42   46.7%       4     1065.9   3879.8
  EXACT CHEMICAL       2      0.0%       2    100%       0        0.0      0.0
  AT              24,250      4.4%   7,684   31.7%      23      723.7   5592.3
  AGE              1,460      0.3%     414   28.4%      18      174.2    587.8
  ISN                  5      0.0%       3   60.0%       1        1.0      0.0
  ARTICLE            746      0.1%     196   26.3%      40      417.7   1282.8
  XXS                943      0.2%     371   39.3%      16     3812.9  22171.9
  XMXS               521      0.1%     198   38.0%      19      184.8    734.5
  XS 2                 0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  MXS 2                0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0
  Other indexes      113      0.0%      74   65.5%      14      421.6    904.2

                                                           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       108,940     28.3%  37,002   34.0%       8      341.1   3350.7
  Single         275,970     71.7%  92,949   33.7%      17      960.1   9621.6



PRESENT commands, by type:
  MARC                                                      31.0%
  OPAC                                                      29.8%
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