In “Estimating Parameters of a Mixture” : “The location parameter mu is declared to be an ordered vector in order to identify the model.” If the mixture components have the same location (e.g. 0) but different scales, can we order the scales to identify the model? parameters { simplex[K] theta;…

Scale parameter ordering to prevent label switching?

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