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Different methods for boundary extraction of carotid artery have been proposed in recent years and different research groups have reported contradictory results. The goal of this paper is to present an independent comparative analysis of different boundary extraction techniques (Canny, wavelet with watershed and wavelet with fuzzy C). The techniques are tested with B-mode Ultrasound (US) images of...