The discovery of the optical, IR, X-rays counterparts
for gamma-ray bursts
gave a great opportunity for the development
and verifications of theories of origination
of gamma-ray bursts.
Organizing committee: V.M. Lipunov (chair),
V.S. Beskin, S.I. Blinnikov,
I.G. Mitrofanov,
K.A. Postnov, V.G. Kurt, A.D. Kaminker