MELSRV NEWSPAPER ARTICLES DATABASES Z39.50 SERVER STATISTICS       
               Time period: 10/01/99 through 10/31/99                           
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
1.0  SUMMARY STATISTICS                                                         
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    Per hour usage:                                                             
         Time                    Searches        Records Presented              
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    12-2  a.m.                        238                    6,088              
     2-4  a.m.                         71                    1,168              
     4-6  a.m.                         28                      287              
     6-8  a.m.                         50                      369              
     8-10 a.m.                        667                   12,292              
    10-12 a.m.                      1,671                   34,911              
    12-2  p.m.                      1,842                   38,677              
     2-4  p.m.                      1,962                   38,427              
     4-6  p.m.                      1,587                   30,147              
     6-8  p.m.                        897                   20,064              
     8-10 p.m.                        776                   16,862              
    10-12 p.m.                        530                   12,289              
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        Total:                     10,319                  211,581              
                                                                                
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                                                           4            
Davis                                                              1            
Irvine                                                             9            
Los Angeles                                                        0            
Riverside                                                          0            
San Diego                                                        976            
San Francisco                                                      1            
Santa Barbara                                                      3            
Santa Cruz                                                       212            
Lawrence Berkeley                                                  0            
Lawrence Livermore                                                 0            
Los Alamos                                                         0            
MELWEB                                                         3,622            
Other - UC                                                     5,471            
Other-Network UC                                                  20            
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                                                              10,319            
                                                                                
                                                                                
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                                                         103            
Davis                                                              7            
Irvine                                                            48            
Los Angeles                                                        0            
Riverside                                                          0            
San Diego                                                          0            
San Francisco                                                     71            
Santa Barbara                                                     52            
Santa Cruz                                                         0            
Lawrence Berkeley                                                  0            
Lawrence Livermore                                                 0            
Los Alamos                                                         0            
MELWEB                                                        87,180            
Other - UC                                                   123,694            
Other-Network UC                                                 426            
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                                                             211,581            
                                                                                
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                                         1.1                
  Standard deviation in seconds                              8.1                
                                                                                
Present response time from receipt of present request                           
DLA until transmission of a present response:                                   
  Average in seconds                                         0.6                
  Standard deviation in seconds                              2.3                
                                                                                
                                                                                
2.0  NEWSPAPER ARTICLES Database Detailed Statistics                            
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Median session length (minutes:seconds)                    21:39                
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                   19:31                
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                194:52                
Average number of searches completed per session             0.0                
Retrievals per search - median                               5.0                
Retrievals per search - average                            699.2                
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                 12426                
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                29.7%               
                                                                                
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                                          10,319          18.9%         
  PRESENT                                         40,211          73.5%         
  INIT or CLOSE                                    4,110           7.5%         
  OTHER                                               45           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    599      4.3%     319   53.3%      13      222.2    492.0  
  TITLE WORD       1,303      9.4%     425   32.6%      13      316.7   1551.0  
  EXACT TITLE        105      0.8%      79   75.2%       2       13.1     24.7  
  JOURNAL TITLE       37      0.3%      35   94.6%  394737     394737   558239  
  EXACT JOURNAL      492      3.5%     157   31.9%      18      276.4    954.4  
  SUBJECT WORD     1,233      8.9%     605   49.1%      18      367.4   2237.4  
  EXACT SUBJECT      756      5.4%     140   18.5%      13      292.2   1489.3  
  KEYWORD          6,743     48.4%   1,718   25.5%      25      972.0   8271.5  
  DATE               742      5.3%     233   31.4%      15      127.2   1002.7  
  ADDED SINCE        129      0.9%      69   53.5%       3        7.9     10.2  
  PUB TYPE           107      0.8%      63   58.9%      14      610.3   3333.6  
  SUBFILE             21      0.2%      10   47.6%       6       30.5     66.8  
  ID                  24      0.2%       0    0.0%       1        1.0      0.0  
  ISSN                 1      0.0%       0    0.0%  787061     787061      0.0  
  SIC                  0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0  
  ILLUS                6      0.0%       2   33.3%      72      110.0    137.0  
  ARTICLE             59      0.4%      28   47.5%       4        5.9      7.2  
  ISN                  0      0.0%       0    0.0%       0        0.0      0.0  
  AT               1,537     11.0%     332   21.6%      27      774.3   6523.2  
  Other indexes       28      0.2%      10   35.7%     171      531.1    815.3  
                                                                                
                                                           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 number of indexes:                                                         
  Multiple         2,531     24.5%     729   28.8%      22      567.9   5350.5  
  Single           7,788     75.5%   2,335   30.0%      21     1135.5  16801.7  
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
PRESENT commands, by type:                                                      
  MARC                                                      43.9%               
  OPAC                                                      38.1%