MELSRV NEWSPAPER ARTICLES DATABASES Z39.50 SERVER STATISTICS       
               Time period: 01/01/99 through 01/31/99                           
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
1.0  SUMMARY STATISTICS                                                         
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    Per hour usage:                                                             
         Time                    Searches        Records Presented              
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    12-2  a.m.                        235                    4,827              
     2-4  a.m.                         65                    1,173              
     4-6  a.m.                         35                      164              
     6-8  a.m.                         60                      837              
     8-10 a.m.                        544                    9,033              
    10-12 a.m.                      1,488                   31,289              
    12-2  p.m.                      1,775                   33,124              
     2-4  p.m.                      2,630                   55,515              
     4-6  p.m.                      1,969                   41,957              
     6-8  p.m.                        919                   17,127              
     8-10 p.m.                        789                   16,261              
    10-12 p.m.                        567                   10,854              
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        Total:                     11,076                  222,161              
                                                                                
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                                                          44            
Davis                                                             11            
Irvine                                                            75            
Los Angeles                                                       10            
Riverside                                                          0            
San Diego                                                        447            
San Francisco                                                      2            
Santa Barbara                                                      0            
Santa Cruz                                                         2            
Lawrence Berkeley                                                  2            
Lawrence Livermore                                                 0            
Los Alamos                                                         0            
MELWEB                                                        10,223            
Other - UC                                                       219            
Other-Network UC                                                  41            
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                                                              11,076            
                                                                                
                                                                                
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                                                         313            
Davis                                                            163            
Irvine                                                           362            
Los Angeles                                                       79            
Riverside                                                          0            
San Diego                                                          0            
San Francisco                                                     69            
Santa Barbara                                                      0            
Santa Cruz                                                         0            
Lawrence Berkeley                                                133            
Lawrence Livermore                                                 0            
Los Alamos                                                         0            
MELWEB                                                       219,324            
Other - UC                                                     1,300            
Other-Network UC                                                 418            
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                                                             222,161            
                                                                                
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                                         1.2                
  Standard deviation in seconds                              4.5                
                                                                                
Present response time from receipt of present request                           
DLA until transmission of a present response:                                   
  Average in seconds                                         0.3                
  Standard deviation in seconds                              0.9                
                                                                                
                                                                                
2.0  NEWSPAPER ARTICLES Database Detailed Statistics                            
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Median session length (minutes:seconds)                    23:50                
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                   24:18                
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                129:22                
Average number of searches completed per session             0.0                
Retrievals per search - median                               4.0                
Retrievals per search - average                            988.1                
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                8312.4                
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                33.7%               
                                                                                
Percent of searches entered that are long                    0.2%               
Percent of long searches completed                                              
  (includes partial results)                                 100%               
                                                                                
Commands entered, by type, excluding errors:                                    
                                                   Total     Percentage         
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  SEARCH                                          11,076          17.1%         
  PRESENT                                         50,826          78.3%         
  INIT or CLOSE                                    3,008           4.6%         
  OTHER                                               33           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    593      3.7%     279   47.0%      14      348.0    996.4  
  TITLE WORD       1,133      7.1%     469   41.4%      10      802.7   6031.5  
  EXACT TITLE         89      0.6%      54   60.7%       3      405.7   1723.4  
  JOURNAL TITLE       66      0.4%      63   95.5%   2,412     123327   211439  
  EXACT JOURNAL      523      3.3%     180   34.4%      22      678.9   6783.3  
  SUBJECT WORD     1,765     11.1%     983   55.7%      17      913.7   4689.6  
  EXACT SUBJECT    1,058      6.7%     236   22.3%      14      239.8   1031.2  
  KEYWORD          7,267     45.7%   2,155   29.7%      30     1768.4  10580.5  
  DATE               907      5.7%     364   40.1%      10       82.3    249.6  
  ADDED SINCE         93      0.6%      59   63.4%       3        9.1     20.0  
  PUB TYPE           122      0.8%      87   71.3%      11      626.5   1866.9  
  SUBFILE             82      0.5%      49   59.8%       5       54.5    139.8  
  ID                   0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0  
  ISSN                 0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0  
  SIC                  7      0.0%       5   71.4%   1,592     1592.0   2172.2  
  ILLUS                7      0.0%       6   85.7%     765      765.0      0.0  
  ARTICLE            131      0.8%      78   59.5%       3       18.9     48.6  
  ISN                  0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0  
  AT               2,062     13.0%     642   31.1%      45     1382.4   5879.5  
  Other indexes        0      0.0%       0    0.0%       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         3,432     31.0%   1,264   36.8%      27     1010.0   5077.4  
  Single           7,644     69.0%   2,469   32.3%      25     1691.7  11657.7  
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
PRESENT commands, by type:                                                      
  MARC                                                      41.9%               
  OPAC                                                      29.9%